Canadian Geographic Photo Club - "Green" Great Egret
  

"Green" Great Egret

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by MilenaZofcinova from Hamilton CA on 20 Apr 2021
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For the first time, I spotted a "Green" Great Egret in Cootes Paradise! I had to google to learn that I am looking at a male great egret, who is dressed up for the breeding season. A patch of skin on its face turns neon green at this special time.

  • Camera: NIKON D5300
  • Focal: 270 mm
  • Shutter speed: 0.000625 sec
  • Aperture: f/ 7.1
tagged: great egret green breeding patch spring nature outdoor birds bird animal waterfowl heron ardeidae person human

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