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Just part of the tree

Just part of the tree

This Screech Owl blends i so perfectly that most people walk right by him. He is in a tree in a busy parking lot, but seldom spotted....
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This Screech Owl blends i so perfectly that most people walk right by him. He is in a tree in a busy parking lot, but seldom spotted.
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DMC-FZ200

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Aperture 28/10 ISO 100 Shutter 10/5000 Focal Length 1080/10

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upload_date

Dec, 2018

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47

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