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Osprey Courtship

Osprey Courtship

A male osprey courts his mate by making a close flyby while holding a fish.

A male osprey courts his mate by making a close flyby while holding a fish.
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OLYMPUS E-520

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Aperture f/9 ISO 100 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 202/1

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Oct, 2015

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