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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Under water for food

The heron was waiting by the sea, and in a moment she made a sudden move and struck and put her head under the water to hunt.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 11.2023
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Masqat, Oman
Camera: NIKON D850
Copyright: © Afshin Azarian