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Stanley Jones

Little Blue Heron.jpg (Egretta caerulea)

Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea)
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Habitat
Open lake with a few small islands, lake swamps and wetlands along its margins at 12 m (39 ft) elevation.
Location
40 Acre Lake, Brazos Bend State Park east of Needville, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
April 2021
Scientific name
Egretta caerulea
Equipment used
Canon
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Reactions: coveman, sbarnhardt, drjpmenon and 4 others
B
great inflight capture of this elegant little heron, Stanley, showing great feather details and colors, top class, many tfs!!
 
peterow
A wonderful colourful and well detailed capture flyby, Stanley. Three brilliant colourfully framed shots, well done.
 
KC Foggin
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A smashing and beautifully detailed image of this flying Heron Stanley! Beautifully captured guy!
 
Chris G6 UXU
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A beauty of a detailed in flight, setting, lighting and capture Stanley, many tfs.
 
delia todd
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Cor!!! That's a cracker of a flight picture Stanley.

He really stands out well against that background. Many thanks for showing him to us my friend.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
80
Comment count
14

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1250
ISO
1000
Filename
Little Blue Heron.jpg
File size
509.4 KB
Date taken
Tue, 20 April 2021 10:20 PM
Dimensions
1024px x 466px

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