Photos | Graceful Hunter of the Wetlands

A majestic great egret scans the tranquil waters of San Pablo Bay for its next catch, illustrating nature's serene beauty.
Full Description:
On a peaceful afternoon in April 2025, this striking great egret was captured in its natural habitat at the San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge in Vallejo, California. Equipped with the precise capabilities of the Canon R7, the photo showcases the bird's elegant form and intense concentration as it stands poised above the water. Egrets are renowned for their patience and grace, attributes vividly depicted in this moment of quiet observation. This image serves as a reminder of the delicate balance and beauty found in our world’s wetlands.
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Original Dimensions:
6960w x 4640h - (download 4k)
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Dominant Color:
Location:
iso
250
metering mode
5
aperture
f/16
focal length
1000mm
latitude
38.14
longitude
-122.34
shutter speed
1/400s
camera make
Canon
camera model
date
2025-04-26T13:31:14.660000-07:00
tzoffset
-25200
tzname
America/Los_Angeles
overall
(63.92%)
curation
(50.00%)
highlight visibility
(3.82%)
behavioral
(10.02%)
failure
(-0.15%)
harmonious color
(1.61%)
immersiveness
(0.34%)
interaction
(1.00%)
interesting subject
(41.97%)
intrusive object presence
(-1.17%)
lively color
(3.27%)
low light
(0.07%)
noise
(-0.59%)
pleasant camera tilt
(2.57%)
pleasant composition
(36.91%)
pleasant lighting
(22.25%)
pleasant pattern
(2.27%)
pleasant perspective
(22.19%)
pleasant post processing
(-0.63%)
pleasant reflection
(1.30%)
pleasant symmetry
(0.71%)
sharply focused subject
(20.87%)
tastefully blurred
(23.35%)
well chosen subject
(39.36%)
well framed subject
(78.37%)
well timed shot
(38.53%)
all
(18.51%)
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