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Kōraku-en (後楽園, Kōrakuen) is a Japanese garden located in Okayama, Okayama Prefecture. It is one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan. \nJapanese folklore sees the heron as divine, able to traverse across the three elements: earth, air and water; herons are often associated with wisdom and knowledge, as they are seen as observant creatures that wait patiently before taking action.
Great egret or Great white egret (Ardea alba) sitting near a pond in the morning
Juvenile grey heron is perching on a meadow in spring in nature reserve, Germany
Heron in a reed bed.
Close-up of grey heron. One Ardea cinerea with green reed in sunny day in spring.
Great egret (Ardea alba, also known as the common egret, large egret) is feeding a small lizard. Location:  shoreline of the Victoria Nile River (\
a single grey heron at the forest
Gray heron in the nature
Grey heron, Ardea cinerea on a meadow
L 84-102cm (neck extended), WS 155-175cm.\nBreeds in colonies, or sometimes solitarily, in woodland with tall trees beside lakes and brackish sea-bays.\nWaits patiently, stock-still, for prey (mostly fish) on lakeshores and riversides, rests on one leg in shallow water, often at edge of reeds.\nMostly not migrating (resident/sedentary bird).\nNest a flat basket of sticks in tree crown.\n\nIn the Netherlands this is a common bird (also feeding/nestling) in Towns.
Two herons are resting on a green meadow
Gray heron is feeding in reeds.
Grey heron hunting near road (Ardea cinerea)
Striking image of a grey heron standing in shallow water that has just caught a fish and is gulping it, which is clearly visible in its sharp, orange beak. The water, reeds, aquatic plants and foliage create a serene, natural backdrop, highlighting the bird's elegant posture and focused gaze.
Gray heron, Ardea cinerea, standing in field of farmland in Eempolder, Utrecht, Netherlands
common heron
Grey heron in meadow in spring in evening sunlight.
Heron bird on the grass
a hunting grey heron in a mowned meadow
L70-90cm, WS 120-138cm.\nBreeds in colonies at extensive, shallow swampy lakes with reed beds.\nForages in swallow water in gaps among reeds and along rivers, or more in open in wet meadows.\nSummer visitor (mostly Apr-Oct), wintering in tropical Africa.\nFeeds on fish, frogs and insects.\nNests in reeds or trees.\n\nThis is not a very common Heron in the Netherlands, but can be seen in numbers in the described Habitats.
grey heron in field
Gray heron in wilderness.
Heron standing in a canal
Gray heron (Ardea cinerea)
Grey heron taking off from a lake
Grey heron full body view over lake water that reflects the green and yellow plans of the lakeshore. The bird shows its elegant posture.
A blue heron in the wildlife
Heron in Delft
the Hong Kong Wetland Park. Tin Shui Wai, hk
A gray heron moves through the savannah in Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania.
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