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allow. Great Blue Herons are also known for going after small rodents in fields near farm ponds. Less a# home on land, the herons whirl around in circles with wings outstretched, in hot pursuit of their prey. To the uninitiated, this might look like a crazed mating dance or other esoteric bird ritual instead of a food-gathering activity. A Great Blue’s territory extends quite a distance linearly along drainages. Nest sites are usually in living, but occasionally dead, trees and bushes. In the Piedmont, they seem to prefer to nest

Ihigh in the canopy of beech, oak, and large sycamores. ' Here they build rickety nests of sticks sometimes lined with grass,

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