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Bald Eagles at Dyke Marsh

Bald Eagles at Dyke Marsh

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NIKON D810

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Aperture f/8 ISO 100 Shutter 1/400 Focal Length 2000/10

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Alexandria, Virginia, US

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Nov, 2018

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