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Overwintering Heron

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Uploaded by: novembergale — Wednesday February 6, 2013 — Dunkirk, NY (Current Weather Conditions)

Great Blue Heron hanging out in any open water he can find.

Categories: winter, birds, water

Camera Type: DMC-FZ200


Manufacturer:	Panasonic
Model:	DMC-FZ200
x-Resolution:	72.00
y-Resolution:	72.00
Resolution Unit:	Inch
Software:	Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4.3 (Macintosh)
Compression:	JPEG compression
Exposure Time:	1/400 sec.
FNumber:	f/4.0
Exposure Program:	Landscape mode (for landscape photos with the background in focus)
ISO Speed Ratings:	100
Exif Version:	Unknown Exif Version
Shutter speed:	8.64 EV (APEX: 19, 1/399 sec.)
Aperture:	4.00 EV (f/4.0)
Exposure Bias:	0.00 EV
MaxApertureValue:	2.97 EV (f/2.8)
Metering Mode:	Pattern
Light Source:	0
Flash:	Flash did not fire, compulsory flash mode.
Focal Length:	108.0 mm
Sensing Method:	One-chip color area sensor
File Source:	DSC
Scene Type:	1
Custom Rendered:	Normal process
Exposure Mode:	Auto exposure
White Balance:	Auto white balance
Digital Zoom Ratio:	0.00
Focal Length In 35mm Film:	1200
Scene Capture Type:	Standard
Gain Control:	Normal
Contrast:	Normal
Saturation:	Normal
Sharpness:	Normal

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1. newenglandlight 12:33 AM GMT on February 07, 2013
Beautiful winter shot! That heron looks a little chilly! Action: Quote \| Ignore User Member Since: November 6, 2010 Comments: 7341

2. luvne32 2:59 AM GMT on February 07, 2013
Amazing! Great shot. I did not know they were capable of surviving cold temperatures. I wonder if this says anything about climate change because they are learning they can find open water where there was none before. But the fishing must be challenging. Action: Quote \| Ignore User Member Since: October 29, 2005 Comments: 11786

3. noneinc 9:05 PM GMT on February 07, 2013
Great shot! Action: Quote \| Ignore User Member Since: July 5, 2011 Comments: 4971

4. randel52 2:22 AM GMT on February 08, 2013
you have shared two truly great shots 10+ and should have gotten blue borders just because of how unique each shot is Action: Quote \| Ignore User Member Since: May 18, 2005 Comments: 1333

5. novembergale 1:55 PM GMT on February 08, 2013
Thank you all for your positive comments! Action: Quote \| Ignore User Member Since: February 20, 2008 Comments: 4159

6. gardner48197 5:34 AM GMT on February 14, 2013
I agree, great series!! This guy looks very chilly!! Action: Quote \| Ignore User Member Since: January 25, 2010 Comments: 18293

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Nature photos from the Chautauqua Ridge in western New York State with great views of Lake Erie and Southern Ontario.

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