Green Heron perched on tree stump, Blue Cypress Lake, Florida

Green Heron perched on tree stump, Blue Cypress Lake, Florida - Green (Green-backed) Heron
St Johns River, Blue Cypress Lake, Florida, USA (March 2020)

This image was taken during a trip organised by Natures Images and led by Paul Hobson and Stan Tekiela. The photography tour boat departed from Middleton's Fish Camp.

Status is listed as Least Concern. Also known as Green-backed Heron. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Green heron / Wikipedia
Green Heron Butorides virescens / Bird Forum
BirdLife International / Green-backed Heron Butorides striata
Cornell Lab of Ornithology / Green Heron Butorides virescens

Shooting Time 09:32
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/2000
Av(Aperture Value) 4.5
Exposure Compensation -1/3
ISO Speed 500

Latitude 27 45 29.2 N
Longitude 80 44 7.3 W
Altitude 14.10m


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