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mcampi

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Californian

California quail hiding in bushes popped up to see what was going on.

California quail hiding in bushes popped up to see what was going on.
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NIKON D850

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 1000 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 6000/10

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Mar, 2019

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Lovely image! what a pretty bird

This was just so fun to see him....and how fun that he actually posed! You got the best captures!

Awesome textures, looks like he's wearing sun visor, LOL

Perfect!

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Beautiful capture!! Amazing details and bokeh! : )

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This is stunning, also!

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Wonderful capture:-)

Such magnificence in the colors and details and lighting. Wow!

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