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Hunter Patience

Hunter Patience

A kingfisher is one great hunter, good at hiding, waiting, and lightning-quick action. What especially makes me admire his technique is the ability to dive in e...
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A kingfisher is one great hunter, good at hiding, waiting, and lightning-quick action. What especially makes me admire his technique is the ability to dive in extremely shallow water without hitting the bottom. He's one very shy bird, wary of humans, but also very beautiful and interesting.
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COOLPIX P610

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settings

Aperture 65/10 ISO 400 Shutter 10/2500 Focal Length 2580/10

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upload_date

Dec, 2017

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171

Likes

+61

Awards

Peer Award

+23

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Top Choice

Superb Composition

Magnificent Capture

Outstanding Creativity

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