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Sharp-Shinned Hawk Roosting

Sharp-Shinned Hawk Roosting

Backyard birds can be the most interesting and easiest to find. This sharp-shinned hawk landed in a tree in our backyard waiting for some small prey to appear. ...
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Backyard birds can be the most interesting and easiest to find. This sharp-shinned hawk landed in a tree in our backyard waiting for some small prey to appear.
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NIKON D7000

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 250 Shutter 1/50 Focal Length 3000/10

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Mar, 2018

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Nice find and capture:-)

This is fantastic!

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