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Egret wings (1 of 1)

Egret wings (1 of 1)

This snowy egret was making a territorial display to assert his claim to an area of this tree. The photo was taken in the natural rookery established by wild b...
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This snowy egret was making a territorial display to assert his claim to an area of this tree. The photo was taken in the natural rookery established by wild birds at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm. The egret was successful in discouraging another egret from entering his territory.
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Canon EOS 50D

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Aperture f/11 ISO 2000 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 135/1

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Jun, 2016

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The light in this shot makes the egret look like an angel. Beautiful shot

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Beautiful shot

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Here's another one worthy of the "Whoa" factor, Jack! ッ

It's perfect, I'm coming to the USA to make such a capture too.... ;)

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Beautiful capture!

Thanks for everyone’s comments.

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