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Five sandhill cranes fly to a field in front of the early evening moon to be with other birds and be safe for the evening.
DSC5053. 11-08-2019...
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Five sandhill cranes fly to a field in front of the early evening moon to be with other birds and be safe for the evening.
DSC5053. 11-08-2019
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NIKON D810

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Aperture f/8 ISO 1250 Shutter 1/1250 Focal Length 5000/10

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Dec, 2019

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110

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just great how they all have different wing positions and the moon is between them.

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Such a wonderful capture with the moon as background.

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