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This is a golden eagle living at the UC Davis, California Raptor Center. He was injured in the wild and rehabilitated at the center. Unfortunately, he couldn�...
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This is a golden eagle living at the UC Davis, California Raptor Center. He was injured in the wild and rehabilitated at the center. Unfortunately, he couldn't be released due to his injuries. He makes for a truly great raptor ambassador!
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Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/400 Focal Length 400/1

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May, 2017

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