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RuwanFonseka

The waiting game

The waiting game

This Heron was as still as a rock, even on one leg.

This Heron was as still as a rock, even on one leg.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III

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Aperture f/8 ISO 640 Shutter 1/200 Focal Length 560/1

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Nov, 2015

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very colorful and beautiful!

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Thanks so much.

Great shot!

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beautiful!

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Most appreciated time taken to review.

Beautiful heron, colors and details!

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Thank you.

Pond Heron.... Nice shot...

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Wonderful capture!

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