Great blue Herons hunting gophers in Southern California in 4K

The title says it all. These two birds are the main two great blue herons that I usually see. They are both experienced hunters.

[@Origamigryphon]

Great shots as always, thanks for your dedication!

[@uncertainzee]

What a great year of captures you have had Jim! You have expanded your range and delivered consistently engaging shots. Wishing you happy holidays and a wonder filled 2024. I feel so fortunate to have crossed your path.

[@jimzenor9148]

Thanks so much Rod and it is mutual. Happy holidays to you too.

[@QVL75]

Very nice video!

[@danieltossounian1962]

One minute the golpher is living its life like it always has ,the next it’s in a birds belly …

[@JayTee2985]

Waiter: how you Ike your gopher? Heron: drowned.

[@PascalKammer.]

nice

[@danieltossounian1962]

Heron wakes up …I could really go fer a gopher…