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Courtship flight Curlew-3941

Courtship flight Curlew-3941

May on Orkney; a great time to see the courtship flights of the Curlew.

May on Orkney; a great time to see the courtship flights of the Curlew.
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Canon EOS 7D Mark II

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 200 Shutter 1/2500 Focal Length 420/1

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Jul, 2017

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