The guard over the ducks? - a photo on Flickriver

            Seems as the grey heron is looking like a guard for any theat indicators in the environment. But at least he is probably only looking for his own security.
Distance was about 100m!
   

Taken in: Germany / Northrhine-Westphalia / Kreisfreie Stadt Hamm / Sandbochum (show map)

Taken on: August 31, 2024

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mallards

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M.40-150mm F2.8 + MC-20

Olympus 40-150mm/f2.8 Pro

OLYMPUS M.40-150mm F2.8

MC-20

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Camera: Panasonic DC-G9, f/8.0, 1/640 sec, 300mm (=600mm), ISO 320 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Panasonic DC-G9
Aperture:	f/8.0
Exposure Time:	0.002 sec (1/640)
Focal Length:	300mm (35mm equivalent: 600mm)
ISO:	320
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Manual
Exposure Mode:	Manual
Metering Mode:	Center-weighted average
White Balance:	Auto
Gain Control:	High gain up
Color Space:	Uncalibrated
Software:	DxO PhotoLab 3.3
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