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Snowy Day Treat

Snowy Day Treat

A Steller's jay displays the tidbit he just found during a light first snow in the Sierras.

A Steller's jay displays the tidbit he just found during a light first snow in the Sierras.
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camera

NIKON D850

settings

settings

Aperture f/6.3 ISO 3200 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 6000/10

location

location

Sierra City, California, US

upload_date

upload_date

Apr, 2020

Views

612

Likes

+115

Awards

People's Choice in Steller's Jay Photo Challenge

Winner in Animals in snow Photo Challenge

Peer Award

+41

Absolute Masterpiece

+10

Top Choice

+5

Magnificent Capture

+2

Superb Composition

All Star

Virtuoso

Superior Skill

Outstanding Creativity

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Stunning color and detail

PRO

A real cool image. 😍

Thank you! :-)

PRO

Amazing capture!! Love that blue with the detailed feathers!

Such beautiful colors and textures as well as a fun capture.

Beautiful photo!

Thank you very much!

Excellent background color adds more attention on the bird

Ultimate

Congrats on the challenge win…well deserved!

Ultimate

Gorgeous Nina. Color and detail is great.

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