Dejected Blue Heron in the Snow

© Kitty R. Kono
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Dejected Blue Heron in the Snow

Uploaded: January 17, 2014 02:35:38

Description

John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 1800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 700.00 mm, Model: NIKON D4

Comments

Michelle Alton January 17, 2014

Wonderful shot! I have to say, he's probably not TOO dejected. At our pond recently, on a snowy day, I watched a GBH repeatedly pull dormant fish out of the muddy shallow water near the bank. He was gorging himself! #1559868

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict February 28, 2014

Huge congrats, Kitty, on your First Place Win for this wonderful image!

Debby #10988631

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe February 28, 2014

Congratulations on you First Place Win, Kitty! Outstanding! #10988666

Katherine Kuhn February 28, 2014

Great capture, Kitty! Congratulations on your 1st place win! #10988754

Nancy Marie Ricketts February 28, 2014

Congrats! Kitty on your 1st Place Winner!! #10988775

James N. Sanderson February 28, 2014

Pretty nice shot. He looks cold, poor thing. Congrats on the firs place win.
#10988896

Joannie Bertucci level-classic March 01, 2014

Fabulous first place win of this amazing bird portrait Kitty! #10989093

Colette M. Metcalf March 01, 2014

Congrats!!!! #10989182

Kitty R. Kono level-addict March 01, 2014

Thank you all so much. This is a real thrill for me. #10989195

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic March 01, 2014

Terrific capture, big CONGRATZ on the First Place gold Winner!!!

UB. #10989373

Marilyn Cornwell March 01, 2014

Congratulations on this wonderful First Place WInner! #10989427

Michelle Alton March 01, 2014

It was a winner from the start, Kitty. Congratulations! #10989594

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 01, 2014

Congratulations on you First Place Win! Outstanding Kitty!

jo ann c. #10989639

Lindley Johnson level-classic March 01, 2014

Congratulations on your wonderful First Place Winner, Kitty! #10989913

Irene Colling level-classic March 02, 2014

How exciting to view and photograph this fine specimen of a bird.

Congratulations Kitty on your excellent win. #10991398

Phyllis H. Burchett March 03, 2014

BIG congrats on this wonderful winner Kitty!!! #10991784

Dayna Cain level-classic March 04, 2014

Excellent work and congrats! #10993140

Rosemary Sampson level-classic March 23, 2014

Great photo. I like the way the heron is all tucked in. Well done! #11006858

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