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Two-footed tackle

Two-footed tackle

Another outbreak of coot wars in Kelsey Park - a guaranteed spectacle throughout the year. Lens: Nikkor 200-500m f5.6

Another outbreak of coot wars in Kelsey Park - a guaranteed spectacle throughout the year. Lens: Nikkor 200-500m f5.6
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NIKON D800E

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 800 Shutter 10/32000 Focal Length 5000/10

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Beckenham, Kent, GB

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Dec, 2018

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