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Elegant Trogon

Elegant Trogon

An Elegant Trogon perched upon a branch. A rare sighting in the US.

An Elegant Trogon perched upon a branch. A rare sighting in the US.
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NIKON D7100

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Aperture f/8 ISO 1250 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 4400/10

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Feb, 2016

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