Photos | Graceful Sentinel of the Shallows

A poised egret stands elegantly in the serene waters of San Pablo Bay, showcasing nature's quiet beauty.
Full Description:
Captured in the tranquil surroundings of the San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge, this photograph from April 26, 2025, portrays the exquisite elegance of an egret. With its striking white plumage and poised demeanor, the bird appears completely at ease amid the rippling waters. Taken with a Canon R7, the image highlights the subtle interaction between light and nature, inviting viewers to appreciate the serene beauty of this graceful waterfowl in its natural habitat.
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Original Dimensions:
6960w x 4640h - (download 4k)
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Location:
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250
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5
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f/16
focal length
1000mm
latitude
38.14
longitude
-122.34
shutter speed
1/400s
camera make
Canon
camera model
date
2025-04-26T13:31:13.970000-07:00
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-25200
tzname
America/Los_Angeles
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pleasant lighting
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well timed shot
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