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Striated Heron ( Breeding )
Ken Doy

Striated Heron ( Breeding ) (Butorides striatus)

This is the subspecies macrorhyncus . The legs turning from yellow/green to orange /red while breeding.
Location
Wellington Point, Brisbane, Queensland
Date taken
Sept 2018
Scientific name
Butorides striatus
Equipment used
Nikon/Sigma
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Opus Editor
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That's a super flight shot Ken - some great plumage detail showing on him lad.

Think it's a bit clearer than your current flight picture in The Opus, so I'll switch it over shortly. Thanks laddie.
 

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