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Owl of Athena

Owl of Athena

Close encounter with a soaked owl (Athene noctua). Yours truly was soaked as well and we shared this winter moment together....
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Close encounter with a soaked owl (Athene noctua). Yours truly was soaked as well and we shared this winter moment together.
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COOLPIX P900

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Aperture f/6.5 ISO 400 Shutter 10/2000 Focal Length 7140/10

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Apr, 2016

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