I was wandering around the Alsea River at low tide today; just exploring and being fascinated by how time can shape a rock.

A Great Blue Heron flew in and landed upstream looking for lunch.

Then I stumbled onto a land-locked lamprey eel. Hhhmmm…must be what he’s looking for?

Upon Don’s suggestion, I tossed him over to another pool so he could escape into the river.
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Sorry, Mr Heron, but I don’t mind if you eat this little guy:
