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Viking the most famous Wisent bull, Bialowieza

Viking the most famous Wisent bull, Bialowieza

This is one of the best known Wisent bulls of the last decade. He is called the Viking due to his broad horns. Being a forest animal normally the horns are much...
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This is one of the best known Wisent bulls of the last decade. He is called the Viking due to his broad horns. Being a forest animal normally the horns are much less wide as his lieutenant behind him shows
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NIKON D300S

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Aperture f/5 ISO 200 Shutter 1/100 Focal Length 5000/10

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Dec, 2017

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