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The APEX Hunter

The APEX Hunter

Great Grey Owl searching for prey

Great Grey Owl searching for prey
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Canon EOS 7D

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Aperture f/4.0 ISO 2000 Shutter 1/1600

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Dec, 2014

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Wow you've really captured the mood in this owls face! Awesome!

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