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Purple Roller

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Purple Roller, Kruger National Park, Limpopo South Africa

Purple Roller, Kruger National Park, Limpopo South Africa
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Canon EOS 7D

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May, 2016

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Contest Finalist in Animals And Rule Of Thirds Photo Contest

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Absolutely gorgeous image!

Very nice! Congratulations on your award!

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