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Pose for the Camera

Pose for the Camera

While visiting the zoo with my grandkids, we saw this bird resting on a small branch. It looked at us as if to pose for the camera....
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While visiting the zoo with my grandkids, we saw this bird resting on a small branch. It looked at us as if to pose for the camera.
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NIKON D3000

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 220 Shutter 10/1250 Focal Length 2600/10

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Feb, 2015

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gorgeous colours. Lovely capture.

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