Snowy Egret Fishing

I liked this graceful pose of this Snowy Egret. I was shooting bursts as this Snowy was fishing, dancing around in the shallow water. When I was adjusting files this one was my favorite pose from the series.

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12 Comments on “Snowy Egret Fishing”

William Wise
August 4, 2020

Like an Olympic figure skater!

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- Reed Andariese
  August 5, 2020
  
  Yes!! I thought it was an interesting pose!
  
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Eliza Waters
August 4, 2020

She’s taking a bow after her performance! 🙂

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- Reed Andariese
  August 5, 2020
  
  And she got a score of 10!
  
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Hans Wikström
August 5, 2020

…. and the audience applauds the light-footed show.

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- Reed Andariese
  August 5, 2020
  
  Yes! And at the end of the performance she takes a bow!
  
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bayphotosbydonna
August 5, 2020

Nice photo, Reed! They are always watching the waters, focused!

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- Reed Andariese
  August 5, 2020
  
  Thanks! Yes they are very focused and it is fun to watch them darting around looking for a meal!
  
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belindagroverphotography
August 5, 2020

Wonderful! I can see why.

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- Reed Andariese
  August 6, 2020
  
  Thanks Belinda! They are one of my favorite birds to watch & photograph!
  
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Steve Gingold
August 7, 2020

Such a graceful bird.

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- Reed Andariese
  August 7, 2020
  
  Thanks Steve! It is nice when the birds cooperate with a photographer and not fly away!
  
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