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Flock of red knots

Flock of red knots

I was walking along a beach in Australia's remote Northern Territory when a flock of red knots flew past. I had to take a picture of these fast moving and ...
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I was walking along a beach in Australia's remote Northern Territory when a flock of red knots flew past. I had to take a picture of these fast moving and very cautious birds.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III

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Aperture f/8 ISO 800 Shutter 1/6400 Focal Length 400/1

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Mar, 2016

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