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Great White Egret
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Great White Egret

by Bob McQuade

Gallery: AvianPosted April 21, 201073 views1 comments
D300 200-400mm w/ 1.7 TC @ 550mm ISO250 F6.7 1/1600

Great white egret flying through the wetlands in southern Louisianna this winter.

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1 comments
Comment posted by Luke Ormand on April 21, 2010 at 11:55 AM
I like that you caughtr the eye and the exposure looks god - but it's a shame it's flying the wrong way.

It's also not a Great White Egret - but rather a Snowy Egret. Note the "gold dipped" feet and the size is quite a bit smaller than the Great Egret especially when it comes to the neck.

- Luke
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