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Green heron

Green heron

The heron is preening himself at the edge of a pond in a botanical garden in Vienna, Virginia. Photo captured late afternoon, with zoom....
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The heron is preening himself at the edge of a pond in a botanical garden in Vienna, Virginia. Photo captured late afternoon, with zoom.
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Canon PowerShot SX50 HS

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Aperture f/6.5 ISO 125 Shutter 1/160 Focal Length 215000/1000

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Mar, 2019

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