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Butorides striata (Striated heron)

At first I thought this was a black capped night heron but when I reviewed the books, the eye colour was wrong. This bird was in the enclosure for flamingos - I suspect it eats things the flamingos will not.


Altitude: 154m (505 feet)
Camera: Nikon D800
Date: Wednesday, March 16th, 2016 at 1:34 PM
Exposure: 1/80 sec at f2.8
Exposure Compensation: 851 ev
ISO: 400 asa
Lens: 400mm f2.8G ED VR AF-S NIKKOR
With cropping (you see 55% of the image as shot), this lens is effectively a 539mm lens on a 35mm camera
Location:
Macaque At Kadoori Farm Running On The Paths Macaque At Kadoori Farm Macaque At Kadoori Farm Changeable Lizard Basking Large Faun Licking Leaf Baby With Peal Caterpillars Eating Leaf Glassy Tiger Lotus Flower One Blowing Walking On Boardwalk Black Face Spoonbill Macaque At Kadoori Farm Pied Avocet On One Leg Floating Boardwalk North Hide Changeable Lizard Basking Two Skinks In Woodpile Hg Baby With Peal Boats Looking To Buddha On Hill Lotus Flower One Blowing Pair On Surface Produce Market Bird Market City View At Night Bikes Parked On Pier Lovely Beach Where Is The Power Plant View On Lamma Island Beach At Shek O Boats Looking To Buddha On Hill Lotus Flower One Blowing Produce Market City View At Night Bikes Parked On Pier Some Light Green Fern View Of Central Walking On Boardwalk Beach At Shek O Boats Lotus Flower One Blowing Produce Market Bikes Parked On Pier Almond Cookies Kite Surfer Practicing Claira Climbing To Upper Floor Changeable Lizard Basking Beach At Shek O Boats Lotus Flower Bikes Parked On Pier Almond Cookies Beach At Shek O Boats Bamboo Inscribed Common Kingfisher Barn Swallow Resting Nara With Window And Small Trunk Beach At Shek O Across Hoan Kiem Lake Anchored At Night Fiber Drying Common Kingfisher Barn Swallow Resting Nara With Window And Small Trunk Entrance To Fish Market Floating Arch O-torii Kaimon-dakeFrom Nagasaki-bana Us At Volcano Amano Spit Castle With Swans Climbing Toward Castle Beach At Shek O Across Hoan Kiem Lake Anchored At Night Fiber Drying Beach At Shek O Boats Looking To Buddha On Hill Lotus Flower One Blowing Produce Market City View At Night Bikes Parked On Pier View On Lamma Island Almond Cookies View Of Central Beach At Shek O Boats Looking To Buddha On Hill Lotus Flower One Blowing Produce Market City View At Night Bikes Parked On Pier Almond Cookies Kite Surfer Practicing Claira Climbing To Upper Floor Beach At Shek O Boats Lotus Flower One Blowing Produce Market Bikes Parked On Pier Almond Cookies Kite Surfer Practicing Claira Climbing To Upper Floor Changeable Lizard Basking Beach At Shek O Boats Lotus Flower Bikes Parked On Pier Almond Cookies Beach At Shek O Boats Bamboo Inscribed Common Kingfisher Barn Swallow Resting Nara With Window And Small Trunk Beach At Shek O Across Hoan Kiem Lake Anchored At Night Fiber Drying Common Kingfisher Barn Swallow Resting Nara With Window And Small Trunk Entrance To Fish Market Floating Arch O-torii Kaimon-dakeFrom Nagasaki-bana Us At Volcano Amano Spit Castle With Swans Climbing Toward Castle Beach At Shek O Across Hoan Kiem Lake Anchored At Night Fiber Drying
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Region: Asia, East Asia
Scientific Name: species related to Butorides striata (Striated heron)
Larger image: 1999 x 1333
Raw image: 5464 x 3643

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