Tall reeds and grasses worked in my favor here (pretty rare).

I shot all these photographs at the minimum my lens would allow. The idea was to make the images all about the flight over the marsh, not just the bird.

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Slow Egret Over The Marsh – Click To Enlarge

Slow Egret Over The Marsh – Click To Enlarge

Slow Egret Over The Marsh – Click To Enlarge

Slow Egret Over The Marsh – Click To Enlarge

There was plenty of activity this morning so I could afford to play around trying to get an in-flight series like this.

Most times a series like this is… nothing like what I saw in my head.