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That's close enough

That's close enough

A pair of Littlle Owls bred near my home and I was lucky enough to be able to observe them. They became quite tolerant to my presence and allowed me to get qui...
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A pair of Littlle Owls bred near my home and I was lucky enough to be able to observe them. They became quite tolerant to my presence and allowed me to get quite close and get some intimate shots.
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NIKON D500

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 500 Shutter 1/1600 Focal Length 7000/10

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Aug, 2017

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