purple heron in the okavango delta

A purple heron standing camouflaged among tall green and brown reeds in a marsh.

A study in patience and camouflage. The purple heron’s long, slender neck and sharp beak are perfectly positioned among the vertical lines of the Delta vegetation as it waits for prey.

Made with a Nikon D850 in Botswana, Okavango Delta

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