CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF: Local photographer Tony Markle recently captured this image of a great blue heron taking flight from the waters off Parksville Qualicum Beach. Our thanks to Markle for sharing this image with our readers.
CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF: Local photographer Tony Markle recently captured this image of a great blue heron taking flight from the waters off Parksville Qualicum Beach. Our thanks to Markle for sharing this image with our readers.
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