Monday, April 4, 2011 - Echo Bay Campground, Lake Mead NV
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Gathering, Great Blue Heron, Burro Creek AZ, March 28, 2011
It's a short flight home
The herons are gathering nesting materials from plants and shrubs growing right on the craggy cliff face within a few hundred feet of the nest.
Night camp
Site 36 - Echo Bay Lower Campground, Overton Arm, Lake Mead Recreation Area, Lake Mead NV
- No Verizon cell phone and Broadband service are available here.
- Locate Echo Bay Lower Campground on my Night Camps map
- Check the weather here
Vision, Novelty and Fear
Animals see more intense contrasts of light and dark because their night vision is so much better than ours. Good night vision involves excellent vision for contrasts and relatively poor color vision.