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Sleeping Alligator

Sleeping Alligator

This small (under three foot long) American Alligator was flaked out, sleeping on a downed tree that was about fifteen inches in diameter and let me take severa...
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This small (under three foot long) American Alligator was flaked out, sleeping on a downed tree that was about fifteen inches in diameter and let me take several shots of him. I even managed not to scare him when he opened one eye and looked at me.

Original File name: Sleeping Alligator (2017-4-17 Circle B Bar Reserve (69))
© 2017 by Chris Mercer Images
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COOLPIX P90

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Aperture 80/10 ISO 64 Shutter 10/10000 Focal Length 856/10

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Apr, 2017

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