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Taking Flight

Taking Flight

These birds are leaving their roost. They had all flown there and stayed for a few minutes. All of a sudden they all began to leave. One after another they all ...
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These birds are leaving their roost. They had all flown there and stayed for a few minutes. All of a sudden they all began to leave. One after another they all took flight, until all were gone. My goal was to capture some of the motion in their wings as they left the roost.
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Gloversville, New York, US

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Sep, 2021

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Nice capture!

I love this one black birds has lots of meaning for me!

Great capture!!

Awesome shot!! 😊

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Beautiful Gman and thank u!

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Love the colouration of this photo! Have a nice weekend!

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