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Grosbec chicks

Grosbec chicks

A pair of yellow-crowned night heron (called "grosbecs" by local Cajuns) chicks peering from a nest in Forky Deer Bayou....
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A pair of yellow-crowned night heron (called "grosbecs" by local Cajuns) chicks peering from a nest in Forky Deer Bayou.
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NIKON D7100

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Aperture f/6 ISO 400 Shutter 1/250 Focal Length 3600/10

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Oct, 2015

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makes me grin.

They look like characters from a Dr. Seuss book to me. Thanks for the look and comment.

Awesome shot, it made me smile too.

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