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Scott’s Oriole - Davis Mountains State Park

Scott’s Oriole - Davis Mountains State Park

camera

NIKON D850

settings

settings

Aperture f/4.8 ISO 400 Shutter 1/250 Focal Length 400/1

location

location

Texas, US

upload_date

Jul, 2021

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495

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Top Choice

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Superb Composition

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Victor, this is an excellent philosoph

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Thanks, Rick……Very much appreciated!

beautiful bird ! Are they shy ?
We have a cind of golden oriole in Germany, very shy very exotic.

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I’m not sure. This was the first time seeing this one. They are so beautiful!

Marvelous find and recording, Lee! Wish we in Phoenix had such beauties to click on! Great day to ya!

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That's a beauty Lee! Kurt

Beautiful bird and again fantasticly captured by you!

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Wonderful find and awesome snap. You nailed it.

Beautiful bird with wonderful colors!!

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Wonderful image.

Awesome!

Beautiful capture Lee! They 're difficult to find and even more to shot😍

Question about this beautiful picture wat kind of lens you used ??

you should enter natgeo birds competition! 👍🏽👍🏽

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Amazing color, have never seen one. Master capture.

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What a beautiful Oriole !

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