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Solitary Sandpiper (lifer). Did you know the Solitary Sandpiper lays its eggs in the tree nests of several different song birds? Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Brigham City, Utah USA

Solitary Sandpiper (lifer). Did you know the Solitary Sandpiper lays its eggs in the tree nests of several different song birds? Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Brigham City, Utah USA

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Aperture f/7.099999904632 ISO 500 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 600/1

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