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Male Snowy Owl in flight

Male Snowy Owl in flight

A young Snowy Owl flying away from me after a dove.

A young Snowy Owl flying away from me after a dove.
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Canon EOS-1D X

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 500 Shutter 1/2000 Focal Length 170/1

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Feb, 2018

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