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Northern Cardinal (Female).

Northern Cardinal (Female).

Northern Cardinal (Female). Cardinals do not migrate and can be found year round at backyard feeders through out the eastern and central USA states. These beau...
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Northern Cardinal (Female). Cardinals do not migrate and can be found year round at backyard feeders through out the eastern and central USA states. These beautiful birds can live up to 15 years in the wild. Also another fun fact, unlike many songbirds, both the male and female sing.
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camera

NIKON D850

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settings

Aperture f/6.3 ISO 360 Shutter 1/160 Focal Length 400/1

location

location

Livingston, Texas, US

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upload_date

Mar, 2020

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743

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Magnificent Capture

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All Star

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Superb Composition

+8

Outstanding Creativity

Superior Skill

Genius

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Beautiful! Wonderful color and details! : )

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Thank you very much Pamela.

Wonderful shot with beautiful details & color!!

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Thank you very much Patsy

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Beautiful! Love the detail!

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Thank you very much Jacque

What a beautifully sharp capture.

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Thank you Jim

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Super photo

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Thank you Enrique

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Such a beautiful picture and I had never seen a Northern Cardinal they are so beautiful.

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Thank you Marilyn. Where you see one, the mate is close by. So beautiful and amazing.

Amazing detail and colors and just a beautiful photo all around!

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Thanks so much. Very much appreciated.

Amazing clarity on this female cardinal! The composition is outstanding!

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Thank you Mary.

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One of your best!

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Thanks Mike. Very kind of you to say.

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This is a beautiful shot, it another one of your stunning photos.

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Terrific clarity, detail, and tones.

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Remarkable work Lee. Tsck sharp detail! 👋👋👋👌

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