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Fish Shake

Fish Shake

A Great Egret shakes off a fish in the shallows of Arcata Marsh's brackish pond.

A Great Egret shakes off a fish in the shallows of Arcata Marsh's brackish pond.
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NIKON D500

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Aperture f/8 ISO 640 Shutter 1/3200 Focal Length 6000/10

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May, 2018

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