JohnStager

Great blue heron

Great blue heron

A great blue heron near sunset at Ranthambore National Park in northern India

A great blue heron near sunset at Ranthambore National Park in northern India
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Aperture f/4.8 ISO 500 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 3400/10

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Sep, 2015

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