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Uploaded 15-Sep-13
Taken 13-Sep-13


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Category:Animals
Subcategory:Birds
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Keywords:Sorrento, louisiana, snowy egret
Photo Info

Dimensions3942 x 2628
Original file size616 KB
Image typeJPEG
Color spacesRGB
Date taken14-Sep-13 07:09
Date modified15-Sep-13 16:13
Shooting Conditions

Camera makeCanon
Camera modelCanon EOS-1D X
Focal length500 mm
Max lens aperturef/4
Exposure1/1250 at f/10
FlashNot fired, compulsory mode
Exposure bias+1 EV
Exposure modeAuto
Exposure prog.Shutter priority
ISO speedISO 3200
Metering modePattern
Snowy with Fish

Snowy with Fish

Snowy egrets are accomplished fishermen. This bird made repeated passes over shallow water, dragging its feet to startle prey into motion and plunging its beak into the water to grab anything that moved. The bird was successful about 1 pass in three.