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American Kestrel Attacks Belted Kingfisher

American Kestrel Attacks Belted Kingfisher

This Kestrel can be found on this dead tree on a regular basis. The Kingfisher landed on a lower branch. The Kestrel wasn't amused....
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This Kestrel can be found on this dead tree on a regular basis. The Kingfisher landed on a lower branch. The Kestrel wasn't amused.
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Canon EOS Rebel T6i

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Aperture 63/10 ISO 400 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 600/1

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Dec, 2016

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