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King Vulture - The Mayan Messenger

King Vulture - The Mayan Messenger

The King Vulture can be found in many parts of South America. They occupy a wide range and variety of habitats which include, lowland forests, swamps, grassland...
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The King Vulture can be found in many parts of South America. They occupy a wide range and variety of habitats which include, lowland forests, swamps, grasslands and savannas.
King Vultures had an important role in Mayan society as it was viewed as a carrier of messages between the Gods and the Mayans.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

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Aperture f/6.3 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 600/1

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Aug, 2018

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