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A Grey Heron ready for flight. The wings stretch to fly away as the boat approaches from behind..

From the wiki, the Grey heron has a wing span...
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A Grey Heron ready for flight. The wings stretch to fly away as the boat approaches from behind..

From the wiki, the Grey heron has a wing span of about 6 feet.

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Bhigwan, MH, India
Feb 2021
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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 450 Shutter 10/20000 Focal Length 3000/10

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Bhigvan, Maharashtra, IN

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Mar, 2021

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