alanpeterson

I Caught One!

I Caught One!

A Great Egret with a tiny stickleback in Arcata Marsh's brackish pond.

A Great Egret with a tiny stickleback in Arcata Marsh's brackish pond.
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NIKON D500

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settings

Aperture f/8 ISO 800 Shutter 1/2000 Focal Length 6000/10

location

location

Arcata, California, US

upload_date

upload_date

Oct, 2019

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115

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+7

Awards

Peer Award

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Outstanding Creativity

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Impressed

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