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Eyeing The Next Meal.

Eyeing The Next Meal.

I found an interesting rock formation, with these two Black Backed Gulls perched atop of it, as they scanned the surrounding tidal pools of seawater for their n...
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I found an interesting rock formation, with these two Black Backed Gulls perched atop of it, as they scanned the surrounding tidal pools of seawater for their next morsel of food.
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Canon EOS 5DS R

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Aperture 56/10 ISO 100 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 200/1

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Jan, 2017

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