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The Hawk's Advantage

The Hawk's Advantage

A Common Black Hawk in flight in search of prey.

A Common Black Hawk in flight in search of prey.
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NIKON D810

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Aperture 11/1 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/2500 Focal Length 7000/10

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Dec, 2016

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163

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+51

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+7

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+3

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