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Gang-gang Portrait

Gang-gang Portrait

This male Gang-gang cockatoo comes to visit occasionally. He is wild, not a pet. His intense gaze is directed towards a parrot that is approaching him too close...
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This male Gang-gang cockatoo comes to visit occasionally. He is wild, not a pet. His intense gaze is directed towards a parrot that is approaching him too closely.
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PENTAX K-S2

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Aperture f/4 ISO 800 Shutter 1/160 Focal Length 10000/100

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May, 2017

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Superb Composition

Absolute Masterpiece

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lovely image we saw them in the wild on Wilsons Prom

Submitted to Photo Contests

Earth Day 2017

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#bird #cockatoo #Gang-Gang #australia

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