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Great Egret and Chicks-2407

Great Egret and Chicks-2407

A windy day at Smith Oaks Rookery on the Texas coast.

A windy day at Smith Oaks Rookery on the Texas coast.
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NIKON D7100

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 450 Shutter 1/3200 Focal Length 5000/10

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Jan, 2018

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