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Cassowary family

Cassowary family

A male cassowary with his three chicks, photographed in the Daintree national park, Queensland, Australia. In cassowaries the males look after the eggs and the ...
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A male cassowary with his three chicks, photographed in the Daintree national park, Queensland, Australia. In cassowaries the males look after the eggs and the chicks and during this time he may become quite aggressive and can deliver a very powerful kick that can cause serious damage (or even death) to people.
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Canon EOS 50D

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Aperture f/4 ISO 100 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 300/1

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Apr, 2016

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