2006-09-12 - Drying Out

One last shot from my dawn canoeing trip. I'm not sure what sort of bird this is (I really should know... some sort of Egret?). This is a heavy crop because with only a 200mm lens, it is hard to get close enough to these birds. I had one opportunity to get a good shot but it was just as I'd put the camera away and by the time I got it out again, the bird had flown its perch. Argh...