ChrisWiid

Even the king has parasites

Even the king has parasites

Addo elephant Park. Eastern Cape South Africa

Addo elephant Park. Eastern Cape South Africa
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Canon PowerShot SX50 HS

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 160 Shutter 1/250 Focal Length 70501/1000

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May, 2017

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+23

Awards

2020 Choice Award

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+2

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Top 30 rank

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