122 Great Egret Spring Breeding Colors~PRNWR photo

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06-MAY-2005	Jim Fenton

122 Great Egret Spring Breeding Colors~PRNWR

Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island, MA

A sure sign of spring, when these large wading birds return from their winters in Florida and the Carolinas. This adult shows the green patch adjacent to the eyes, which only occurs at breeding time. Photographed on Plum Island in the salt pannes ~ PRNWR

Nikon D2x ,Nikon 500 AFSII
1/250s f/9.0 at 700.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

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