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Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis

I was lucky enough to capture a few shots of this wonderful rarity in the UK when two Glossy Ibis were resident on the Somerset levels a while ago....
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I was lucky enough to capture a few shots of this wonderful rarity in the UK when two Glossy Ibis were resident on the Somerset levels a while ago.
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camera

Canon EOS 7D

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settings

Aperture f/9 ISO 200 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 600/1

location

location

Somerset, GB

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upload_date

Nov, 2020

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134

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