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Spoonbill sounds off

Spoonbill sounds off

Roseate Spoonbill sounds off as I pass it on a river in Costa Rica.

Roseate Spoonbill sounds off as I pass it on a river in Costa Rica.
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NIKON Z 9

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Aperture 560/100 ISO 800 Shutter 10/3200 Focal Length 5000/10

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Costa Rica

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Oct, 2022

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Magnificent capture, Mark!

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Wonderful capture! Awesome detail.

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Wow...amazing timing and capture...just beautiful!!!

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