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Stingray lunch!

I spotted this Blue Heron today along San Diego Bay. He had caught this Stingray. It took him a while but he got it down. ...
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I spotted this Blue Heron today along San Diego Bay. He had caught this Stingray. It took him a while but he got it down.
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cameraCOOLPIX S9700

settings Aperture f/6.3 ISO 125 Shutter 10/3200 Focal Length 678/10 

upload_dateApr, 2016

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14 Comments |
trainwoman Platinum
 
trainwoman April 26, 2016
What a capture.......that's quite a gourmet meal....💕
MaryMulholland
 
MaryMulholland April 30, 2016
Timing perfect Chuck - wonderful when you get to be in right place at right time!!
AnneDphotography
 
AnneDphotography April 30, 2016
such a cool shot .... wow we don't see this often !
sallythecat
 
sallythecat May 02, 2016
Wow. That's a stunning shot!
NanaSue54
 
NanaSue54 May 02, 2016
Great capture Chuck!! :)
NanaSue54
 
NanaSue54 May 02, 2016
Great capture Chuck!! :)
Flosno
 
Flosno May 02, 2016
Fantastic catch on your part as well as the Heron
SunQueen
 
SunQueen May 09, 2016
Wow this is an amazing shot . Being in the right spot at the right time . And great edit Chuck
Bazz PRO+
 
Bazz May 10, 2016
Fantastic capture!
barbaramillesrobinson PRO+
 
barbaramillesrobinson May 28, 2016
Great timing of a perfect shot. I've never seen anyone/anything eating a stingray!
Cbreeze Platinum
 
Cbreeze January 14, 2017
Wow! I have seen great blue heron eat all kinds of things but never a stingray. Hard to believe he got it down with the barb.
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DaveLoucks February 26, 2017
Way to go Chuck, people's choice award... very cool
AnneDphotography
 
AnneDphotography February 27, 2017
wow , amazing capture ... congrats and well done :)
AnneDphotography
 
AnneDphotography February 27, 2017
wow , amazing capture ... congrats and well done :)

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