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Greater Racket Tailed Drongo

Greater Racket Tailed Drongo

A widespread resident especially in the Western Ghats, It is easily recognizable by its long twin tails.

A widespread resident especially in the Western Ghats, It is easily recognizable by its long twin tails.
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Canon EOS 80D

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Aperture f/6.3 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/250 Focal Length 600/1

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Dec, 2017

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