johanmocke

Spoonbill

Spoonbill

At last a look into what is going on inside the bill or beak of a spoonbill!

At last a look into what is going on inside the bill or beak of a spoonbill!
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camera

NIKON D5

settings

Aperture f/9 ISO 800 Shutter 1/4000 Focal Length 6000/10

location

location

Cape Town, Western Cape, ZA

upload_date

upload_date

Oct, 2018

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8

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Awards

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