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Adult Great Blue Heron with Fish

Adult Great Blue Heron with Fish

I was watching this Great Blue Heron sitting on the bank of the Harpeth River, when all of the sudden it jumped in (head first), and then pulled out this fish. ...
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I was watching this Great Blue Heron sitting on the bank of the Harpeth River, when all of the sudden it jumped in (head first), and then pulled out this fish. I got this shot just as it came out of the water with its fish.
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Canon EOS 7D Mark II

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 1000 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 400/1

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Feb, 2017

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