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Great Egret
tetoneon

Great Egret (Ardea Alba)

Not a great image but I was awed by the size of this wingspan.
Habitat
cypress swamp
Location
Naples, Florida
Date taken
03/2020
Scientific name
Ardea Alba
Equipment used
Canon 7d; 400mm
A brilliant well timed and colourfully detailed wing spread Teto. A great bird to capture, well done.
 
My goodness!! was he blocking you the road because of another aligator LOL, fantastic photo, Teto, congratulations, many tfs!!
 
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Looks like it is showing off ;)

A beautifully detailed image of this Egret T and a great capture guy!
 
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It appears to be trying to tell you how close the alligator got to it (lol). Excellent close-up with a marvelous open wing spread. First-rate Teto!
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
tetoneon
Date added
View count
88
Comment count
12

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 7D
Aperture
ƒ/13
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/320
ISO
100
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
IMG_6074.JPG
File size
281.9 KB
Date taken
Mon, 16 March 2020 2:42 PM
Dimensions
800px x 566px

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