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The Cardinal of Mauritius

The Cardinal of Mauritius

This is one of the native birds of my country. This bird comes to my window every day, waiting for a piece of bread! Beautiful bird...I Love it!...
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This is one of the native birds of my country. This bird comes to my window every day, waiting for a piece of bread! Beautiful bird...I Love it!
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SAMSUNG PL170,PL171 / VLUUPL170,PL171

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Aperture f/5.9 ISO 80 Shutter 1/180 Focal Length 245/10

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Nov, 2015

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