Posted by Fred Steiner on August 2, 2020 - 2:13pm
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For several years the Icon's attempt to befriend Bluffton's Big Bird, the great blue heron, have failed. Here's proof of a recent attempt at a conversation at the Bentley Road bridge last week.
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