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Uploaded 26-Feb-09
Taken 19-Feb-09
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Category:Animals
Subcategory:Birds
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Keywords:egret, reddish egret
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Dimensions2495 x 1663
Original file size1.15 MB
Image typeJPEG
Color spaceAdobe RGB (1998)
Date taken19-Feb-09 09:51
Date modified19-Feb-09 09:51
Shooting Conditions

Camera makeCanon
Camera modelCanon EOS-1D Mark III
Focal length700 mm
Exposure1/2000 at f/5.6
FlashNot fired
Exposure bias-2/3 EV
Exposure modeAuto
Exposure prog.Aperture priority
ISO speedISO 400
Metering modePattern
Reddish egret, dark morph

Reddish egret, dark morph

Egretta rufescens

Ding Darling NWR, February 19, 2009

The reddish egret is a great entertainer in its shallow salt water habitat, dashing about, chasing fish, jumping, spinning, and using its wings to provide shade for unsuspecting prey.