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The Glutton

The Glutton

A Golden-crowned Sparrow gorging itself on coyote brush seeds in Arcata Marsh.

A Golden-crowned Sparrow gorging itself on coyote brush seeds in Arcata Marsh.
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camera

NIKON D500

settings

settings

Aperture f/9 ISO 640 Shutter 1/2000 Focal Length 7000/10

upload_date

upload_date

Jan, 2019

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56

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+16

Awards

Peer Award

+4

Absolute Masterpiece

Superb Composition

Virtuoso

Categories

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