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Raven Catching a Wing Surf

Raven Catching a Wing Surf

Whilst up in the Drakensberg Mountain range, South Africa, I managed to capture this image of a Raven landing on the wing of a Cape Vulture. It was on briefly a...
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Whilst up in the Drakensberg Mountain range, South Africa, I managed to capture this image of a Raven landing on the wing of a Cape Vulture. It was on briefly and when the vulture dived down to it's right the Raven flew on. Once in a "Lifetime" shot and experience.
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NIKON D7000

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 280 Shutter 10/16000 Focal Length 4000/10

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May, 2018

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Thank you Ian, really appreciated.

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