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RuwanFonseka

Home alone.

Home alone.

An Egret chick anxiously waiting for mom to be back with food. These nests are just above water level on lake banks. Many chicks end as food when they loose the...
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An Egret chick anxiously waiting for mom to be back with food. These nests are just above water level on lake banks. Many chicks end as food when they loose their footing.
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Canon EOS 500D

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Aperture f/2.8 ISO 100 Shutter 1/1000

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Jul, 2013

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265

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+44

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Peer Award

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Superb Composition

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Outstanding Creativity

Superior Skill

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Awe! Sooo Cute!.

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Thanks a lot.

The composition here is great, the whole picture centers in on the heron's eye and the yellow tip of the beak.

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Thanks Kath

wow this is so beautiful!

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Thank you so much.

A really great shot!

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Thank you v much.

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love love this. I tend to favor bird photography..not sure why. This is gorgeous and thank you for posting!

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Thank you v much

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I love your portfolio...excellent image...

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Thanks Marjorie for all the encouragement.

cute bird :)

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Thanks so much.

So cute, voted Chaos in Nature

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Most appreciated.

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Beautifully captured, lovely baby !!

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Thank you for all the encouragement.

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