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Photos: Great Blue Herons Underwater and Feasting

One of the more common birds along the James are enjoying the feast of spawning fish that are moving upstream.

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Some of these pictures provide the unique perspective of seeing the Great Blue Heron’s head underwater. All these photos were taken near or on the Mayo Bridge on Monday morning. That long strike you see is the result of specially shaped neck vertebrae. 





















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Richard Hayes is the co-founder of RVAHub. When he isn't rounding up neighborhood news, he's likely watching soccer or chasing down the latest and greatest board game.