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Birders

AndyS

(14,559 posts) Mon Jan 2, 2023, 06:47 PM Jan 2023

Smith Oaks rookery, High Island TX

OMD EM5, 75-300mm

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Great White Egret family (Original Post) AndyS Jan 2023 OP

This is beyond adjectives. A photo of essence. Mousetoescamper Jan 2023 #2

the contrast in lighting is fantastic... bahboo Jan 2023 #3

Beautiful. Thank you Deuxcents Jan 2023 #4

Dad, Mom, babies shenmue Jan 2023 #5

(152,389 posts)

1. Beautiful, beautiful shot, Andy! You were there at the exact right moment. Kudos! n/t

Mon Jan 2, 2023, 06:49 PM

Jan 2023

(5,479 posts)

2. This is beyond adjectives. A photo of essence.

Mon Jan 2, 2023, 09:41 PM

Jan 2023

I was going to post a pic of a duck when I came to Birders, but first clicked on your red-bellied and this masterpiece.

(16,953 posts)

3. the contrast in lighting is fantastic...

Mon Jan 2, 2023, 10:00 PM

Jan 2023

looks like an Audubon print...

(20,081 posts)

4. Beautiful. Thank you

Mon Jan 2, 2023, 10:00 PM

Jan 2023

They were almost extinct for their feathers but thankfully they are still with us to enjoy.

(38,538 posts)

5. Dad, Mom, babies

Mon Jan 2, 2023, 10:06 PM

Jan 2023