Western Cattle-Egret - Doug Jenness
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Date

Location

Bianco Rd. fields
Pinal, Arizona, United States
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Map
Map Coordinates: 32.9063342, -111.8190142
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

One had partially molted to alternate plumage. The second bird was overall grayish with no pale orange patches. It's size, shape, and bill color were those of a Western Cattle Egret. Several sources, including Sibley, refer to a rare aberrant gray for that may be partially melanistic.

Technical information

Model
NIKON D850
ISO
140
Focal length
390 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/6.3
Shutter speed
27962/44739201 sec
Dimensions
3853 pixels x 2673 pixels
Original file size
3.1 MB