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A Snowy Owl on a pole in serious hunt mode. This shot shows just how dangerous those talons are!!

A Snowy Owl on a pole in serious hunt mode. This shot shows just how dangerous those talons are!!
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Canon PowerShot SX50 HS

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Aperture 650000000/100000 ISO 160 Focal Length -1044236288/1000

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Mar, 2017

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