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mcampi

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Keel-billed motmot gets a cicada for breakfast. This is a repost from a year ago that I have cropped in a bit to bring in more details. ...
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Keel-billed motmot gets a cicada for breakfast. This is a repost from a year ago that I have cropped in a bit to bring in more details.
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camera

NIKON D850

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settings

Aperture 56/10 ISO 5000 Shutter 10/3200 Focal Length 5000/10

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location

Costa Rica

upload_date

upload_date

Mar, 2023

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201

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Superb Composition

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Very nice picture.

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Fabulous capture, Mark!

Magnificent, Mark!

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Sweet image, Mark! Cool bug catcher image...love that tail!

Quite the prize, and well captured.

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Wow...you both got a great catch! Lol!! Awesome capture Mark!!!

Your timing it spot on. Wow you nailed it.

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