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Elf Owl

Elf Owl

Elf Owl nesting in a Saguaro Cactus

Elf Owl nesting in a Saguaro Cactus
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NIKON D500

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Aperture f/4 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 5000/10

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upload_date

Dec, 2017

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581

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Outstanding Creativity

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Wow!

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Extraordinary and well done. Owls, in general, are hard to capture on film. Elf Owls, in their habitat, are extremely hard to catch. You did well on this.

Great capture!

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to tell the truth: I dont know which of your photos I like most, but this one is definitiv one of my favorites :-)

Excellent shot!

Beautiful shot!

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Great capture !

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