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Ruby Throat Hummingbird

Ruby Throat Hummingbird

Getting a better look at something moving into his feeding range.

Getting a better look at something moving into his feeding range.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III

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Aperture f/6.3 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/200 Focal Length 400/1

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May, 2017

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