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Common Kingfisher

Common Kingfisher

This female common kingfisher might not be as bright and colourful as her male counterpart, but she is still striking

This female common kingfisher might not be as bright and colourful as her male counterpart, but she is still striking
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NIKON D7000

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Aperture 63/10 ISO 200 Shutter 10/1000 Focal Length 4000/10

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Jul, 2016

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