noellebennett

Spoonbill synchronicity

Spoonbill synchronicity

As the day draws to a close, these two spoonbills started preparing to roost. Shortly after this preening session they took off to roost right at the top of a p...
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As the day draws to a close, these two spoonbills started preparing to roost. Shortly after this preening session they took off to roost right at the top of a particularly large macrocarpa tree. Somehow, spoonbills up a tree look quite incongruous!
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DMC-GH4

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Aperture f/11 ISO 800 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 2800/10

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Mar, 2017

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