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"Born to Fly"

"Born to Fly"

Female Common Kestrel: Falco Tinnunculus

Female Common Kestrel: Falco Tinnunculus
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SONY SLT-A99V

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 1600 Shutter 5/10000 Focal Length 500/1

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Feb, 2016

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