jeffreygreenwood

Heron with 3 spikes!

Heron with 3 spikes!

A formidable opponent (for someone)

A formidable opponent (for someone)
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Aperture f/5.0 ISO 800 Shutter 10/12500

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Sep, 2013

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LOL I was amazed when I saw that this summer. Looks like he may have been saying back off hehehehe. Very beautiful capture.

Lol thanks Lisa . Yes its rare one sees the Tongue in any bird . At least the Herons have a bigger one. Otherwise one sees the Hummingbirds quite often. Best from Jeff

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Yikes! Watch out that bird looks furious.

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Excellent close detail and unusual mesmerising expression. Lovely colour

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Great capture. There at the right place at the right time. Astounding.

Fantastic image

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