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Pelican (Avila) 2012

Pelican (Avila) 2012

Pelican sitting on the rocks near Avila Beach, California.

Pelican sitting on the rocks near Avila Beach, California.
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Nikon D5100

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Aperture f/5.9 ISO 200 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 20000/1000

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Dec, 2017

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