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Oriental magpie robin

Oriental magpie robin

Oriental magpie robin - a songbird.
It measures between 17 and 20 cm long, including the tail.

clicked on a gloomy and rainy day, durin...
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Oriental magpie robin - a songbird.
It measures between 17 and 20 cm long, including the tail.

clicked on a gloomy and rainy day, during the Summer Season.
Pune, India 2018

With Nikkor 200-500mm lens ,
A Handheld shot.
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camera

NIKON D5300

settings

settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 400 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 460/1

location

location

Pune, Maharashtra, IN

upload_date

upload_date

Mar, 2018

Views

437

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Awards

Peer Award

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