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mcampi

On the Fence

On the Fence

The kestrels are back. They disappear for months this year.

The kestrels are back. They disappear for months this year.
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NIKON D500

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 400 Shutter 1/1600 Focal Length 1500/10

location

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Sierraville, California, US

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upload_date

Jan, 2019

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143

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Such beautiful birds....love the scenery of this too

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they are amazing birds.....beautiful scenic as well !

Love all the textures and rustic scene!

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Amazing colors and textures...beautiful shot!! : )

The old, falling-down fence really makes the perfect setting for this beautiful little raptor!

love that fence .. we call Kestrels "Kessies" here as Aussies give everything a nickname LOL

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Nice find..love the markings on these birds:-)

You live such a diverse photogenic area. Love this.

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