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24-MAY-2012 Vern Rogers (fotabug)

Sticking One's Neck Out!

Great Blue Heron at Alton Baker Park. One doesn't always see one with its neck stretched out. Looks like it is as long as its body!

Nikon D7000 ,AF-S NIKKOR 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR
1/1000s f/5.6 at 300.0mm iso1250 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time23-May-2012 08:20:45
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D7000
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length300 mm
Exposure Time1/1000 sec
Aperturef/5.6
ISO Equivalent1250
Exposure Bias-0.33
White Balance
Metering Modemulti spot (3)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programshutter priority (4)
Focus Distance

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Judith Barnett30-May-2012 17:05
Those legs go all the way up! ;D
Barry Ailetcher29-May-2012 20:18
nice image Vern
Ann28-May-2012 06:26
He has spotted something he fancies for breakfast. Neat catch Vern.
Carrie Hampton 27-May-2012 16:30
Wouldn't you hate to have a sore throat with a neck that long! Great capture Vern.
Roy 26-May-2012 23:06
They sure have long necks.
Ed Duverger26-May-2012 20:34
What very special light.
graham 26-May-2012 08:30
Like the caption they sure do stick there necks out lol well shot
joseantonio26-May-2012 04:25
Beautiful capture in that light
Bea.26-May-2012 04:24
Certainly sticking its neck out for you Vern.
Jack Hoying26-May-2012 03:20
Good looking bird. I was kayaking under one tonight that was sitting in a dead tree. It let loose of about a cup of "you know what", which luckily missed my boat.
Steve Thuman26-May-2012 03:18
They really look funny after they swallow a mole and have a big bump in their neck! It's sure is long!
Guest 26-May-2012 03:12
Great catch Vern!
Jim Coffman26-May-2012 02:55
A very nice capture,Vern!
Breanne weatherly 26-May-2012 02:53
Very pretty (:
Chris Cochems 26-May-2012 02:51
I think this bird likes you, Vern. You get great looks.
Jean D26-May-2012 02:47
Beautiful capture with nice light, Vern. ~V
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