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ibises and egrets
bievreJJ

ibises and egrets (Plegadis falcinellus, Egretta garzetta)

Habitat
marshland
Location
Mas d'Agòn, Arles, Camargue, France
Date taken
02 December 2023
Scientific name
Plegadis falcinellus, Egretta garzetta
Equipment used
canon EOS 90D + canon 400 mm 1:5.6
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Kits
Oh my! How beautiful, JJ! A wonderful capture of this group.
 
mali
Beautiful group capture JJ...How lucky are you to see birds in large groups like this
 
Digiscoper321
You got way too many birds down there,JJ,i can go two hours in the woods and not seeing a single one.This image looks very impressive for me. NIce work.
 
jbpixels
Funny conversation. The north has a range of many wonderful species. You are almost a second doux. Incredibly variety of birds at your places. An amazing aerial of this mixed flock.
 
bievreJJ
jbpixels said:
Funny conversation. The north has a range of many wonderful species. You are almost a second doux. Incredibly variety of birds at your places. An amazing aerial of this mixed flock.
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I actually took this picture with a little help from my friends the marsh harriers: there were three or four of them hunting over the marsh, regularly setting off the large flock of ibises and several egrets feeding on the marsh.
 
jbpixels
bievreJJ said:
I actually took this picture with a little help from my friends the marsh harriers: there were three or four of them hunting over the marsh, regularly setting off the large flock of ibises and several egrets feeding on the marsh.
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For sure an amazing spectacle.
 

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Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
bievreJJ
Date added
View count
314
Comment count
16

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 90D
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1000 second(s)
ISO
100
Filename
glossy ibis 23_50a.jpg
File size
2.4 MB
Date taken
Sat, 02 December 2023 9:56 AM
Dimensions
4999px x 3332px

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