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Sand Cranes

Sand Cranes

At the edge of the marsh the sand cranes were feeding when something spooked them and they suddenly took flight.

At the edge of the marsh the sand cranes were feeding when something spooked them and they suddenly took flight.
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NIKON D5100

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 200 Shutter 10/8000

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May, 2014

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