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Natures Punk Rocker

Natures Punk Rocker

This is an American coot chick. It's hard to believe the color on these chicks. This little chick and it's mom popped out of the tule while I was take...
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This is an American coot chick. It's hard to believe the color on these chicks. This little chick and it's mom popped out of the tule while I was take a picture of a sage thrasher.
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NIKON D500

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Aperture f/6.3 ISO 1100 Shutter 1/1250 Focal Length 6000/10

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May, 2018

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Hahaha...a Punk Rocker is a good label for this colorful little guy !! ; ) Beautiful capture!! : )

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What a MESS of color...….too funny

Totally love it. I have never seen a chick this color. WOW

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OMG, how adorable! And what a great capture!!! ッ

These guys are just so weird looking they just have to be labeled as CUTE! Fantastic capture!

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