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Snowy Owl at Sunset

Snowy Owl at Sunset

I took this photo of a snow owl resting in a tree at Sunset. I thought it was quite amazing that the owl could support itself on this small branch, but what a b...
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I took this photo of a snow owl resting in a tree at Sunset. I thought it was quite amazing that the owl could support itself on this small branch, but what a beautiful sight it was.
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NIKON D810

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Aperture f/9 ISO 2000 Shutter 1/1600 Focal Length 8500/10

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Jan, 2018

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