Egret Standing on a Tree Branch at Hendrie Valley Sanctuary

by Freaktography from Burlington CA on 17 Jul 2025

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A graceful egret perches high on a tree branch at Hendrie Valley Sanctuary, part of the Royal Botanical Gardens in Burlington, Ontario. With its long neck and elegant posture, the egret surveys the wetland below, framed by soft natural light and surrounding foliage. This striking image highlights the beauty and poise of Ontario’s wetland birdlife, making it perfect for themes related to birdwatching, conservation, and nature photography.

Camera: NIKON Z 6_2
Focal: 500 mm
Shutter speed: 0.00625 sec
Aperture: f/ 7.1

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