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Whistling Heron
Location
South of the state of Goiás, Brazil
Date taken
03 of September, 2024
Scientific name
Syrigma sibilatrix
Equipment used
Nikon P950
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A magnificent species of heron with very unique markings and colors. Great close-up taken in a terrific setting. TFS Roynato!
 
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I didn't know herons "whistled"!!! LOL A most unusual looking heron this one, isn't it.

A fabulous picture Roy - thanks for letting us see him my friend.
 
A splendid capture of this very interesting heron, Roy! Unlike any other heron species I've seen with that blue patch around the eye.
 

Media information

Category
Central & South America & Mexico
Added by
Roynato
Date added
View count
179
Comment count
9

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION COOLPIX P950
Aperture
ƒ/6.5
Focal length
357.0 mm
Exposure time
1/500 second(s)
ISO
500
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
maria faceira.jpg
File size
9.2 MB
Date taken
Tue, 03 September 2024 5:22 PM
Dimensions
4608px x 3078px

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