Several of these were foraging around/on the wetland vegetation at Spring Lake. Note the Water Hyacinth in the background.
Two fledglings, the adult Heron was watching them from the other side of the creek.
white rock lake, lower spillway steps
That moment before the toss and gulp.
White Rock lake, Sunset Bay
Not sure what alarmed it, was not me.
White Rock lake, lower spillway steps on a gravel bar during low water conditions
White Rock lake, lower spillway
Found in shallow end of Elm Lake at Brazos Bend State Park