15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Great blue heron's preened feathers
Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) shows freshly arranged feathers after a thorough preening. Photographed on Florida's Gulf coast.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 03.2016 |
| Date Uploaded: | 10.2017 |
| Photo Location: | Sanibel, Florida, United States of America |
| Camera: | Canon EOS 5D Mark III |
| Copyright: | © Alessandra Ashley |
Awards
| Photo of the Day: 10.20.17 |
| Editor's Pick |