Canadian Geographic Photo Club - Great Egret touching down as the sun was setting
  

Great Egret touching down as the sun was setting

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by Joe.T from Oakville CA on 19 Oct 2024
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Saw this beautiful Great Egret flying across the pond at sunset. This beautiful white bird illuminated by the setting sun against the dark background present an opportunity to capture this image. These egrets will be migrating south for the winter very soon.

  • Camera: ILCE-1
  • Focal: 400 mm
  • Shutter speed: 0.0015625 sec
  • Aperture: f/ 5.6
tagged: animal bird waterfowl egret heron crane_bird water beak liquid feather wing

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Radar posted 2024-10-19 8:26am

A wonderful catch!

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