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Sunrise of the vulture

Sunrise of the vulture

Lit by the first warm rays of a bright summer morning, a griffon vultures monitors everything happening around him. He has seen a carcass up here in the mountai...
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Lit by the first warm rays of a bright summer morning, a griffon vultures monitors everything happening around him. He has seen a carcass up here in the mountain: he´s not alone, many other vultures have flocked here, but he´s not leaving without his share!
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Canon EOS 7D

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 500 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 400/1

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Mar, 2017

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