Photos by Igor
Nest Builder
"Nest Builder"
Great Blue Heron, with a large tree branch clasped within its beak, as it takes a momentary respite from day-long nest building.
Location: Within the proximity of Orange Beach, Alabama, amid some of the cypress trees of the various clusters of tiny inlet islands, coves, and salt-water wetlands and marshes.
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- Camera: Pentax K-20, with added battery grip.
- Lens: Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro
- Settings: Focal Length 300mm (Equivalent to 450mm Focal Length on the 1.5x crop-factor sensor of a Pentax APS-C camera), ISO 200, Aperture F/7.1, Shutter 1/640 sec.
Nest Builder
"Nest Builder"
Great Blue Heron, with a large tree branch clasped within its beak, as it takes a momentary respite from day-long nest building.
Location: Within the proximity of Orange Beach, Alabama, amid some of the cypress trees of the various clusters of tiny inlet islands, coves, and salt-water wetlands and marshes.
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- Camera: Pentax K-20, with added battery grip.
- Lens: Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro
- Settings: Focal Length 300mm (Equivalent to 450mm Focal Length on the 1.5x crop-factor sensor of a Pentax APS-C camera), ISO 200, Aperture F/7.1, Shutter 1/640 sec.