jimhaycock

Stag Beetle

Stag Beetle

For some unknown reason this Stag Bettle decided to camp out underneath the sham pillow on our bed, on top of my wife's pillow. I spotted it as I put my he...
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For some unknown reason this Stag Bettle decided to camp out underneath the sham pillow on our bed, on top of my wife's pillow. I spotted it as I put my head down for the night. Luckily my wife didn't get chance to bash its brains out and I got to spend a while taking pics of it!
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NIKON D7100

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Aperture f/18 ISO 100 Shutter 1/200 Focal Length 400/10

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May, 2016

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