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Major Mitchell Cockatoos

Major Mitchell Cockatoos

Take at the Eyre Bird Observatory, Great Australian Bight, Western Australia, early in the morning as the bird came into drink....
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Take at the Eyre Bird Observatory, Great Australian Bight, Western Australia, early in the morning as the bird came into drink.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

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Aperture f/6.3 ISO 640 Shutter 1/1600 Focal Length 400/1

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Jul, 2018

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