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Green Heron on Branch, 12 September 2016

Green Heron on Branch, 12 September 2016

Here's another image of the Green Heron living at my pond. This time, the air is clear and fresh. Nice bit of lighting made this one really stand out....
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Here's another image of the Green Heron living at my pond. This time, the air is clear and fresh. Nice bit of lighting made this one really stand out.
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SONY DSC-HX50V

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Aperture 71/10 ISO 200 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 12900/100

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Sep, 2016

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