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05-APR-2009 Racine Erland

Lining the Nest

Vancouver Island, BC

Heron's nests are only slightly hollowed and are smoothly lined with fine twigs; small fir branches are ideal for this purpose. This heron is bringing back that carefully chosen branch for lining the nest.

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi ,Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/1250s f/5.6 at 300.0mm iso400 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time05-Apr-2009 14:35:09
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length300 mm
Exposure Time1/1250 sec
Aperturef/5.6
ISO Equivalent400
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programmanual (4)
Focus Distance

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Frank Brault09-Feb-2010 02:28
A fantastic capture! Wings wide and branch in mouth1 V