ML349634171
Little Blue Heron x Snowy Egret (hybrid) Egretta caerulea x thula
Contributor
David Gruver Media from this contributor
Date
Location
Burnham Prairie Nature Preserve
Cook, Illinois, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
Observation details
Apparently this bird does not fit the description of a true LBHE and thus the change to a hybrid is being made, Medium size heron. Mostly white with some slate blue on wings and body indicating change of feathers. Some head plumes. Black bill, legs & feet. Photos
Technical information
- Model
- Canon EOS 7D Mark II
- Lens
- EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM
- ISO
- 800
- Focal length
- 400 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire
- f-stop
- f/11.0
- Shutter speed
- 1/640 sec
- Dimensions
- 1519 pixels x 1405 pixels
- Original file size
- 968.54 KB