ChrisWiid

three's and thirds

three's and thirds

Greater Flamingoes. Strandfontein Waste Water Treatment Works, Cape Town. Beautiful birds but scary eyes.

Greater Flamingoes. Strandfontein Waste Water Treatment Works, Cape Town. Beautiful birds but scary eyes.
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Canon PowerShot SX50 HS

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 80 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 116157/1000

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May, 2017

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