The waiting Heron
A grey Heron takes time out from fishing to check over its long webbed toes on the Rochdale canal in Middleton. The fact that this picture was taken at noon, with the sun high above and baking down, plus that the Heron was actually on the tow path side of the canal with people probably goes some way to explaining why this wader was failing to catch any fish…
Stretch the Horizon 