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Night heron II

Night heron II

This is a black-crowned night heron in a swampy area near the Potomac River (Maryland). Photo taken late afternoon, handheld, with zoom....
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This is a black-crowned night heron in a swampy area near the Potomac River (Maryland). Photo taken late afternoon, handheld, with zoom.
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Canon PowerShot SX50 HS

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Aperture f/6.5 ISO 800 Shutter 1/50 Focal Length 193371/1000

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Jun, 2017

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