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Ringed kingfisher

Ringed kingfisher

The largest of the three kingfisher species that are native to Texas. This ringed kingfisher resides on our property in Montell, Uvalde County, Texas and has p...
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The largest of the three kingfisher species that are native to Texas. This ringed kingfisher resides on our property in Montell, Uvalde County, Texas and has proven to be pretty elusive to me and my camera but finally decided to pose for a couple of portraits.

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camera

NIKON D7100

settings

settings

Aperture f/6.3 ISO 1600 Shutter 10/4000 Focal Length 6000/10

upload_date

upload_date

Feb, 2019

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72

Likes

+15

Awards

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Outstanding Creativity

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