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Ardea herodias (Great Blue Heron)

These are farm fields - for some reason, there are a lot of rodents out there.

This looks like a Juvenile - strong two tone orange and dark beak, and very little stripe on the top of the head.



Age: Juvenile
Camera: Nikon D800
Date: Tuesday, January 1st, 2013 at 11:13 AM
Exposure: 1/500 sec at f5.6
Exposure Compensation: 851 ev
ISO: 400 asa
Lens: 80-200mm f/2.8D ED-IF AF-S Zoom-Nikkor
With cropping (you see 17% of the image as shot), this lens is effectively a 475mm lens on a 35mm camera
Region: North America, Canada, British Columbia, Metro Vancouver, Delta
Scientific Name: species related to Ardea herodias (Great Blue Heron)
Tag: bird, frost, Boundary Bay
Larger image: 1333 x 2000
Raw image: 2064 x 3096

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