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Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)

Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)

Flying low over a sand dune in Baja California

Flying low over a sand dune in Baja California
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Canon EOS 5DS R

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Aperture 8/1 ISO 400 Shutter 1/1600 Focal Length 560/1

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Jul, 2016

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One of the best heron shots I've seen - wishing it were mine.

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Thank you Michael! You have some nice heron shots yourself!

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