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This beautiful bird landed in front of the hide at WWT Slimbridge in 2015, taken with my old sigma 150-500 lens with no vibration control....
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This beautiful bird landed in front of the hide at WWT Slimbridge in 2015, taken with my old sigma 150-500 lens with no vibration control.
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Canon EOS 60D

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Aperture 8/1 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/1600 Focal Length 500/1

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Nov, 2016

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