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Blue Heron Harbourfront Park

Blue Heron Harbourfront Park

Looking at his wing on the top right, there is red, Herons are synonymous with accidentally flying into trees, they get frightened and fly away from something, ...
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Looking at his wing on the top right, there is red, Herons are synonymous with accidentally flying into trees, they get frightened and fly away from something, and hit a object, I followed this heron all day and captured him again in the image after this one--enjoy
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NIKON D90

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Aperture f/2.8 ISO 200 Shutter 1/2000 Focal Length 200/1

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Mar, 2016

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Fantastic close-up, Doug. Not many of us ever get this close to these wonderful creatures. It;s great to see it in such sharp detail.

Thank You alan, yes, this was a lucky 20 raw images, hid behind a tree he was fishing (busy) and never saw me

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Beautiful........crisp detail

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excellent detail, esp. in the plumage, lovey capture!

I appreciate you fine comment Gail :)

hank you Glenda

Amazing detail! ت

Thank you very much Melissa

Thank you Celia

Thank you Stef, great to hear from you, must visit your page

Excellent detail, Doug. That light finishes off the photo perfectly.

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Another Beautiful Shot!! Great job!

Thank you Effess

gracefully!!

Thank you Doris my talented friend

Stunning image the lighting and slow movement of water enhance the impact.

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Lovely image! :)

Thank you Patty

Thank you Allison

What a beautiful shot, Doug! Love the way you composed this. Great colors in the water and the rippled reflections. Well done.

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