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Starling in Flight

Starling in Flight

This is the result of being stuck at home with a dislocated knee. I spent the entire afternoon trying to catch a starling flying around my birdfeeder in the gar...
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This is the result of being stuck at home with a dislocated knee. I spent the entire afternoon trying to catch a starling flying around my birdfeeder in the garden.
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Canon EOS 70D

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Aperture f/8 ISO 2000 Shutter 1/1600 Focal Length 500/1

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Nov, 2015

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great shot worth the time and effort

Thank you ! :)

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Absolutely beautiful!

Thank you so much Hiyahercfarm !

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