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Young Sandhill Crane

Young Sandhill Crane

This young Sandhill Crane is about 9 months old. The crown on his head will gradually become bright red when he gets a little older.

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This young Sandhill Crane is about 9 months old. The crown on his head will gradually become bright red when he gets a little older.

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camera

NIKON D300

settings

settings

Aperture 63/10 ISO 200 Shutter 10/2500 Focal Length 2000/10

location

location

Port Orange, Florida, US

upload_date

upload_date

Mar, 2023

Views

139

Likes

+45

Awards

Peer Award

+25

Top Choice

+10

Absolute Masterpiece

Superb Composition

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Sweet closeup image, Kurt!

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Great capture Kurt!

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Cool portrait . . . love the details in all the tiny feathers!

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