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Ardea alba (Great Egret) |
Without seeing the legs (they should be black) I can't been 100% sure, but I believe this is a Great Egret. The kinked neck distinguishes it from the intermediate.
I'm a big fan of the flowers in the reflection you can't see above the bird.
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Camera: | Nikon D2x |
Date: | Monday, November 21st, 2005 at 5:22 PM |
Exposure: | 1/160 sec at f2.8 |
ISO: | 200 asa |
Lens: | 80-200mm f/2.8D ED-IF AF-S Zoom-Nikkor at 200mm (equivalent field of view of a 300mm lens on a 35mm camera) |
PhotoOfTheDay: | Sunday, May 17th, 2009 |
Plumage: | Non-Breeding |
Region: | Caribbean |
Scientific Name: | species related to Ardea alba (Great Egret) |
Tag: | bird, Dominican Republic |
Larger image: | 1328 x 1999 |
Raw image: | 2848 x 4288 |
John Harvey Photo > Trips out of the Country > Dominican Republic > Great Egret
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