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Konik power struggle, Oostvaardersplassen

Konik power struggle, Oostvaardersplassen

The black stallion is one of my personal favourites that I named "Hufter" (ass-hole) due to his behaviour the last couple of years. This year 2018 he ...
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The black stallion is one of my personal favourites that I named "Hufter" (ass-hole) due to his behaviour the last couple of years. This year 2018 he seems to have met his match in a the grey stallion. That one is bigger, but somehow seems to have a friendlier disposition. Only asserting his dominance when needed...not continuously like the black..

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Aperture f/10 ISO 800 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 8000/10

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Jul, 2018

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