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Tricolored Heron Mating Display

Tricolored Heron Mating Display

A Tricolored Heron striking a pose to entice a female. (Scientific name: Egretta tricolor)

I took this photograph at Gatorland in Orlando, Florid...
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A Tricolored Heron striking a pose to entice a female. (Scientific name: Egretta tricolor)

I took this photograph at Gatorland in Orlando, Florida where the wild birds who turn the breeding marsh into a very busy rookery every spring. The alligators protect the nests by keeping predators at bay (snakes, raccoons, and others that like to steel eggs). I highly recommend a visit if you're in Orlando anytime between March and early June.
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camera

Canon EOS 80D

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Aperture 71/10 Shutter 1/60 Focal Length 212/1

location

location

Orlando, Florida, US

upload_date

upload_date

Apr, 2019

Views

89

Likes

+5

Awards

Peer Award

Superb Composition

Magnificent Capture

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