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Grazing in the Grass

Grazing in the Grass

American Bittern are very shy and will often point their bills to the sky to blend in.

American Bittern are very shy and will often point their bills to the sky to blend in.
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NIKON D500

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Aperture f/8 ISO 800 Shutter 1/2000 Focal Length 7000/10

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Sierraville, California, US

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Jan, 2022

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