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House Finch Female Molting

House Finch Female Molting

This juvenile female finch is molting, giving it a set of bushy eyebrows.

This juvenile female finch is molting, giving it a set of bushy eyebrows.
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Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 800 Shutter 1/125 Focal Length 500/1

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Jan, 2015

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