Great Egret (Ardea alba) - a photo on Flickriver

The great egret (Ardea alba), also known as the common egret, large egret, or (in the Old World) great white egret[2] or great white heron[3][4][5] is a large, widely distributed egret, with four subspecies found in Asia, Africa, the Americas, and southern Europe. Distributed across most of the tropical and warmer temperate regions of the world, it builds tree nests in colonies close to water.

Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_egret

Location: houstonaudubon.org/sanctuaries/high-island/smith-oaks.html

Taken in: United States / Texas / Galveston (show map)

Taken on: April 12, 2018

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Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM

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High Island

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Camera: Canon EOS 7D Mark II, f/5.6, 1/2000 sec, 400mm, ISO 320 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Lens:	Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM + 2x
Aperture:	f/5.6
Exposure Time:	0.001 sec (1/2000)
Focal Length:	400mm
ISO:	320
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Manual
Exposure Mode:	Manual
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Aperture 3.6
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