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Uploaded 26-Feb-09
Taken 22-Feb-09
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Category:Animals
Subcategory:Birds
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Keywords:heron, tricolored heron
Photo Info

Dimensions3888 x 2584
Original file size2.89 MB
Image typeJPEG
Color spaceAdobe RGB (1998)
Date taken22-Feb-09 10:07
Date modified22-Feb-09 10:07
Shooting Conditions

Camera makeCanon
Camera modelCanon EOS-1D Mark III
Focal length700 mm
Exposure1/2500 at f/5.6
FlashNot fired
Exposure bias-2/3 EV
Exposure modeAuto
Exposure prog.Aperture priority
ISO speedISO 640
Metering modePattern
Tricolored heron

Tricolored heron

Egretta tricolor

Ding Darling NWR, February 22, 2009

The mantle and rump feathers show a slight rufous tinge. This subtle color is only seen when there is direct sunlight exposure.