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Greylag Family

Greylag Family

A family of Greylag geese showing great curiosity at Furness Golf Club in South Cumbria. They actually wanted to cross the first tee but a match was in progress...
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A family of Greylag geese showing great curiosity at Furness Golf Club in South Cumbria. They actually wanted to cross the first tee but a match was in progress so they appeared to watch the action instead, though ever mindful of their young family who were oblivious of any danger. I was forced to use a long zoom, handheld, but managed to get a rare shot of them all together
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OLYMPUS SH-60

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Aperture f/6.4 ISO 1250 Shutter 1/1250 Focal Length 489/10

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