joehowell

Great Horned Owl in Motion

Great Horned Owl in Motion

As the Great Horned Owl prepares for flight she streaches her powerful wings.

As the Great Horned Owl prepares for flight she streaches her powerful wings.
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NIKON D810

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Aperture f/4 ISO 400 Shutter 1/1250 Focal Length 600/1

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upload_date

Jun, 2016

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77

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+11

Awards

Peer Award

Superb Composition

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