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Morning beetle

Morning beetle

This little guy was warming itself in the early morning sun. Not sure of the species (if you can identify I would be very grateful) but it's probably the c...
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This little guy was warming itself in the early morning sun. Not sure of the species (if you can identify I would be very grateful) but it's probably the coolest beetle I ever seen.
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camera

Canon EOS 7D Mark II

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settings

Aperture f/6.3 ISO 100 Shutter 1/30 Focal Length 100/1

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Jul, 2017

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