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Black Headed Grosbeak Male

Black Headed Grosbeak Male

Grosbeaks, along with other migratory birds, enter the Colorado Plateau of Utah in May and breed throughout the summer.

Grosbeaks, along with other migratory birds, enter the Colorado Plateau of Utah in May and breed throughout the summer.
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Canon EOS REBEL T3i

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Aperture f/9.0 ISO 800 Shutter 1/100

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May, 2014

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