Little Blue Heron x Snowy Egret (hybrid) - Josh Engel

ML367980451

Little Blue Heron x Snowy Egret (hybrid) Egretta caerulea x thula

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Location

Jackson Park, Chicago--Wooded Island/Bobolink Meadow area
Cook, Illinois, United States
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Map
Map Coordinates: 41.7857131, -87.5829649
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified
Behaviors
Foraging or eating

Observation details

Continuing on the east side of the Music Bridge. Small heron with white head, yellow facial skin, and mix of gray and white plumage. Watched it catch a fish. Photos.

Technical information

Model
Canon EOS R6
Lens
RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
ISO
1250
Focal length
500 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/7.1
Shutter speed
1/2000 sec
Dimensions
3000 pixels x 2000 pixels
Original file size
2.26 MB