The Green Heron Sends His Regrets....

...that he will not be attending Tiny Tuesday, since he is neither mineral nor crystal and not very tiny, though he is small when compared to other Herons.  But he is pleased that I am observing the Heron Rule(if I see the Heron and get a decent shot, you see the Heron) and I have not been able to get as many shots of him recently as I used to, so I am a happy photographer today.  He was wary of me at first, but once he realized I posed no threat, he went about his business of hunting for fish in the creek......