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Secretary Bird

Secretary Bird

Secretary Bird, Portrait, Adult, Babati, Manyara Region, Tanzania

Secretary Bird, Portrait, Adult, Babati, Manyara Region, Tanzania
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Canon EOS 7D

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Aperture 10/1 ISO 800 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 400/1

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upload_date

Oct, 2016

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177

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+61

Awards

Peer Award

+16

Top Choice

+2

Superb Composition

+1

Absolute Masterpiece

All Star

Superior Skill

Outstanding Creativity

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Wow, thank you. Where was this unusual bird, Africa? It is so unusual, mother nature must had had a few too many when designing this bird lol. Thank you so much, Yvonne

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