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Great Egret Wading

Great Egret Wading

This great Egret was puffing up his breeding plumage to impress the nearby ladies in a shallow stream. If you look closely at the reflection in the water, ther...
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This great Egret was puffing up his breeding plumage to impress the nearby ladies in a shallow stream. If you look closely at the reflection in the water, there is a turtle head sticking up gazing at the feathered spectacle.

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camera

NIKON D300

settings

settings

Aperture 110/10 ISO 800 Shutter 10/5000 Focal Length 2000/10

location

location

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US

upload_date

upload_date

Mar, 2024

Views

61

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+24

Awards

Peer Award

+12

Top Choice

+3

Absolute Masterpiece

Superb Composition

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