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Hitching a lift

Hitching a lift

A cattle egret hitches a lift on the back of an African buffalo across the Chobe River in Botswana.

A cattle egret hitches a lift on the back of an African buffalo across the Chobe River in Botswana.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III

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Aperture 4/1 ISO 500 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 500/1

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Sep, 2016

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