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Bateleur Eagle 2

Bateleur Eagle 2

The bateleur is a medium-sized eagle in the family Accipitridae. Its closest relatives are the snake eagles. It is the only member of the genus Terathopius and ...
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The bateleur is a medium-sized eagle in the family Accipitridae. Its closest relatives are the snake eagles. It is the only member of the genus Terathopius and may be the origin of the "Zimbabwe Bird", national emblem of Zimbabwe
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Canon EOS-1D X

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Aperture 28/5 ISO 8000 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 800/1

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Sep, 2016

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