Purple Herons at Lake Kerkini, Greece | Wild Bird Filming and Nesting Footage

Purple Herons return to Lake Kerkini in Greece, and this quiet wildlife film follows their attempt to nest again after years of absence. Filmed around the reed beds and lake edge, it captures courtship behaviour, birds perched on the tops of the reeds, nest building, and a few brief fly-pasts as the season unfolds.

The lake has changed since the first filming days, with lily pads spreading across the water and lilies now in bloom. A blue emperor dragonfly, feeding action near the reeds, and even a dramatic moment with a white stork and a large snake add to the natural wildlife scene. Some of the best views came earlier, when the herons were still more visible above the reeds, while later attempts showed how hard it can be to film them once the nests are deeply hidden.

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