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Stanley Jones

Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias wardi)

Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias wardi).
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Habitat
Post Oak Savanna vegetation area, Brazos River Valley, agriculture fields, hay fields, and tame pastureland at 77 m (253 ft) elevation.
Location
Union Bend Road, northwest of Mumford, Robertson County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
February 2025
Scientific name
Ardea herodias wardi
Equipment used
Canon
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bievreJJ
wonderful inflight capture against a marvelous setting, Stanley, a real beauty, love it, many tfs!!
 
RickStillBirding
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Beautiful BIF! You've also captured the beauty of the environment without distracting from the Great Blue Heron.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
222
Comment count
11

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R7
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
300.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1250 second(s)
ISO
500
Filename
Great Blue Heron, Union Bend Road, nw of Mumbord, Robertson County.jpg
File size
506.6 KB
Date taken
Thu, 30 January 2025 11:45 PM
Dimensions
1920px x 1437px

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