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Violet-backed Starling

Violet-backed Starling

I took this photograph on Saturday, March 14, 2015.

I took this photograph on Saturday, March 14, 2015.
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NIKON D750

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Aperture f/5.3 ISO 3200 Shutter 1/160 Focal Length 1900/10

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Oct, 2015

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