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Great Blue Heron with a Catfish

Great Blue Heron with a Catfish

Caught sight of this Great Blue Heron struggling to get a huge catfish into position to swallow it whole. Nikon D7000, Tamron 70-300mm @300mm, f-6.3, 1-500, ISO...
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Caught sight of this Great Blue Heron struggling to get a huge catfish into position to swallow it whole. Nikon D7000, Tamron 70-300mm @300mm, f-6.3, 1-500, ISO 800
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NIKON D7000

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Aperture f/6.3 ISO 800 Shutter 10/5000

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Jul, 2013

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