<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 02:04:47 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/heron/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[A fire aftermath and a heron.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amazing to see how certain sections escaped the flames. 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However, as there was another weather warning for slippery conditions,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193552/@onemoretea/actifit-onemoretea-20251228t220304083z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193552/@onemoretea/actifit-onemoretea-20251228t220304083z</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193552]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[onemoretea]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 22:03:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP6Y8AWZBrHRhzZvderoTYhtuiCnoutgY9mkcvLbT8T6deAZvLyf7kjkCvdVhEr7YjGSDJoFq8ZhjrS2pceE9uKr79ugqadsMh4tjrB?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Night heron fishing from a branch ]]></title><description><![CDATA[I know a nice spot at the Inn River were I can take several nice pictures of the Night heron. Since there is a night heron colony nearby and they use this pond and the trees around the pond as resting]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/birdphotography/@florian-glechner/night-heron-fishing-from-a-branch</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/birdphotography/@florian-glechner/night-heron-fishing-from-a-branch</guid><category><![CDATA[birdphotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[florian-glechner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 21:43:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4bEjbgCbFMvAGbwxD9CJfJUznpDy21P1gb5kciUwoKrnYbGbNVgJCYqePpa9dn5zdcNkAMiAJAXU145LvTjzcitsqdb5RYpRzv2NtS3vLTHyNUV92ENi5rwqPGkTA65EoSKumE8vbB2KDsiKqp4fnWnYsZaXKBBpZcGtjnatttSJcYLdX4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WHISTLING HERON COUPLE - PHOTOGRAPHY STORIES || ENG-ESP || (07 pics) ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The whistling heron (Syrigma sibilatrix) are a really nice bird species, they always seem to be watching me with curiosity and wonder, when I come across them and have the opportunity to photograph them...]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132248/@jlinaresp/whistling-heron-couple-photography-stories-oror-eng-esp-oror-07-pics</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132248/@jlinaresp/whistling-heron-couple-photography-stories-oror-eng-esp-oror-07-pics</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-132248]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jlinaresp]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 04:32:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/AmRc67RgYaWTamZtjiRVK9pxDgRdg2RtnXmG5dbeGuzK3WNfkBktwpfeDLJafKAhsArnyonTWc47taCayDq2E1EkBJMYseknggbpNF6JFR356Exi3mhqyyAaFUszym3mQ3EZJjtXwZnJstCP6AyurxPJznRtsnFg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watching a night heron fishing]]></title><description><![CDATA[I know a nice spot at the Inn River were I can take several nice pictures of the Night heron. 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Thick with humidity, the air on the peninsula trail clung to my skin, still earthy and damp from the night. I hadn’t]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193552/@onemoretea/actifit-onemoretea-20250716t202630655z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193552/@onemoretea/actifit-onemoretea-20250716t202630655z</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193552]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[onemoretea]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 20:26:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvXSNcyT4tXW3w6Kin6p4AwW7es3C4RW3FDPwVkWgz5L6QpMVUqrcjpwQMR9HmVEiixMG19uhqqAPgSUznWD68oudxSQMajHoCjdGKzp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ripples Rippling Everywhere Around a Heron- My Actifit Report Card: July 13th, 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to Liquid Eye’s Actifit Blog Sunday ☀️ 7148 Rain ruled the night again, and by morning, the streets still shimmered under silver skies. 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Звичка непомітно та міцно вкоренилася за]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165469/@valentinalife/malenki-rankovi-radoshi-na-protivagu-trivogam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165469/@valentinalife/malenki-rankovi-radoshi-na-protivagu-trivogam</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-165469]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[valentinalife]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2025 08:57:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZLRst7q5ixg7sCM3QPiWjjf7R7QnhGPLX4Evd8ipyc2cqRMWqg8DT8QjXKhHvmz6WBwNYjHMtQafEvB8mVFfKKQLU6ZK8zUGB7aWBoMRvuSMAgbGcycrBiWJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Genus Ardeola]]></title><description><![CDATA[Latin NameObservation dateLocation Genus Ardeola27/02/2025Dinajpur, Rangpur, Bangladesh. 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