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Snowy Elk

Snowy Elk

A Roosevelt elk bull grazing in a meadow along Prairie Creek after a rare snowstorm in the coastal redwoods.

A Roosevelt elk bull grazing in a meadow along Prairie Creek after a rare snowstorm in the coastal redwoods.
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Aperture f/6.3 ISO 400 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 5000/10

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Feb, 2019

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