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On my last trip to the Missouri Botanical Garden, I went into the Chinese Garden to see the updates that had been made to the area. To my surprise I saw this m...
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On my last trip to the Missouri Botanical Garden, I went into the Chinese Garden to see the updates that had been made to the area. To my surprise I saw this majestic bird perched on the rocks by the new waterfalls. He was not concerned by my presence and proceeded to take a dip in one of the pools before he took of to sit in one of the trees.
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COOLPIX P510

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Aperture f/5.4 ISO 250 Shutter 1/200 Focal Length 579/10

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Aug, 2015

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Thank you, I feel very lucky to get to see and photograph this beautiful bird.

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