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Gold... and brown

Gold... and brown

Goldfinch captured in the sunlight at WWT Arundel, Sussex, UK, April 2018. Lens: Nikkor 200-500mm f5.6

Goldfinch captured in the sunlight at WWT Arundel, Sussex, UK, April 2018. Lens: Nikkor 200-500mm f5.6
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NIKON D800

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 800 Shutter 10/25000 Focal Length 5000/10

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Apr, 2018

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