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Heron Rookery at Almond Marsh, Wildwood, IL
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Heron Rookery at Almond Marsh, Wildwood, IL

by Sara Mickel

Category: AvianAdded June 2, 200725 views

Long-legged Waders

Keywords: Heron

Late evening shot of the great blue heron rookery at Almond Marsh near Wildwood, IL. It is a gathering place for large numbers of marsh birds such as great egrets, cranes and herons.
Camera: Nikon D50 Lens: VR 70-300mm Exposure: Manual 1/320 sec. f6.3
Image Reference: HeronsImage Format: Digital Capture - 5 to 7MPImage Crop: Greater than 75% of originalDigital Enhancement: Digital RetouchModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: NA