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Raindrops

Raindrops

Raindrops pelting a Macaw.

This was captured at Tropical Birdland, Leicestershire, UK
Summer 2016

Raindrops pelting a Macaw.

This was captured at Tropical Birdland, Leicestershire, UK
Summer 2016
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NIKON D5300

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settings

Aperture 10/1 ISO 500 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 72/1

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location

Leicestershire, GB

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upload_date

Jan, 2017

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Love the rain drops.

Thanks Rob. :)

so awesome!

:)

Macaws are always beautiful!! Great catch!!

Thank you Joel. :)

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