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Great Blue Heron Eating Starry Flounder
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| Platichthys stellatus (starry flounder), Ardea herodias (Great Blue Heron) |
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I'm going with Starry Flounder because of the prominent stripes on the sides of it's body. There were several Great Blue Herons in the water and they were easily finding prey.
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| Camera: | Nikon D800 |
| Date: | Sunday, October 23rd, 2016 at 10:17 AM |
| Exposure: | 1/500 sec at f5.6 |
| Exposure Compensation: | 851 ev |
| ISO: | 200 asa |
| Lens: | 400mm f2.8G ED VR AF-S NIKKOR + TC-20E III With cropping (you see 41% of the image as shot), this lens is effectively a 1234mm lens on a 35mm camera |
| Region: | North America, Canada, British Columbia, Metro Vancouver, Richmond, Iona Beach |
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species related to Platichthys stellatus (starry flounder)
species related to Ardea herodias (Great Blue Heron) |
| Tag: | triptych |
| Larger image: | 2000 x 697 |
| Raw image: | 6600 x 2300 |
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