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This toucan was captured at an aviary on Baru Island (Colombia) - unfortunately, he was caged and photo taken through the fence, with zoom....
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This toucan was captured at an aviary on Baru Island (Colombia) - unfortunately, he was caged and photo taken through the fence, with zoom.
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Canon PowerShot SX50 HS

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 800 Shutter 1/40 Focal Length 49893/1000

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Dec, 2017

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Looking for a critique, here you are: caged animals no, but if you do, careful of the background. LOL

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Sigrid, just letting you know that this is an excellent shot considering what you had to work with. Added as a favorite in my Tropical Birds challenge.

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