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20-NOV-2012 Dick Keely

Sally Lightfoot meets Lava Heron

Santa Fe Island, Galapagos Islands

The theory is that Sally Lightfoot crabs only show their bright yellow-red coloration when they are sexually mature and large enough not to be of interest to hungry predators. Obviously nobody told this heron.

Nikon D800E ,Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR AF
1/160s f/13.0 at 400.0mm iso500 hide exif
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Date/Time20-Nov-2012 10:49:15
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D800E
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length400 mm
Exposure Time1/159 sec
Aperturef/13
ISO Equivalent500
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White Balance
Metering Mode
JPEG Quality
Exposure Program
Focus Distance18.840 m

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woody3431-Dec-2012 01:02
An interesting find.Great nature shot...V
fotabug30-Dec-2012 21:59
This is wonderful! Great shot! V
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