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Great Egret

Great Egret

Great Egrets are wonderful birds to photograph. They seem very thin and slender until they open up their wings. They have a huge wingspan. After repeatedly goi...
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Great Egrets are wonderful birds to photograph. They seem very thin and slender until they open up their wings. They have a huge wingspan. After repeatedly going to the backwaters along the bay in California and seeing these birds , I was able to predict and understand their movements. This photo was taken in the morning just a short while after sunrise during when the birds stand in a vantage point where sunlight falls on them and they dry themselves and work on their wings to clean up any dirt.
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Canon EOS-1D X Mark II

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Aperture f/4 ISO 100 Shutter 1/2000 Focal Length 500/1

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Mar, 2018

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