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Killdeer Spreading Its Wings

Killdeer Spreading Its Wings

A Killdeer prepares to takeoff by spreading its wings.

A Killdeer prepares to takeoff by spreading its wings.
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Canon EOS 70D

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Aperture 11/1 ISO 3200 Shutter 1/2500 Focal Length 800/1

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Nov, 2016

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