Great Blue Heron pecks through ice to catch a fish!

Watch as this hungry Blue Heron pecks through the ice and eventually catches his dinner. He swallows the fish whole! It was something to see. I captured this video today, Jan. 27, 2024, in West Central Ohio.

[@SnarkyPriest]

I have never seen one of these birds in person, how cool to watch them like I was there. Thanks for sharing!!!

[@kwokhungleung4623]

Thanks for sharing
Great moment

[@gregandtamie]

I'm glad you enjoyed the video! It was such a surprise when he pulled that big fish out.

[@wildtravelsdemystified]

Beautiful video! That is one patient and hard-working Heron! 😊

[@gregandtamie]

Thanks so much...glad you enjoyed!

[@philipb2134]

Hunger is a powerful incentive.

[@gregandtamie]

Yes it sure is!