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Qwayaciik - Wolf

Qwayaciik - Wolf

I live in a remote First Nations village on the west coast of Vancouver Island. Wolves are a part of everyday life here, and I was graced with the presence of t...
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I live in a remote First Nations village on the west coast of Vancouver Island. Wolves are a part of everyday life here, and I was graced with the presence of this male wolf (or Qwayaciik as they are called in the local language) while I kayaked along the shoreline.
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NIKON D5100

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 450 Shutter 10/10000 Focal Length 2500/10

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Nov, 2015

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