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Portrait of a Blue Jay

Portrait of a Blue Jay

A Steller's blue jay showing his ever-present curiosity.

A Steller's blue jay showing his ever-present curiosity.
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NIKON D500

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Aperture f/8 ISO 2000 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 5500/10

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Apr, 2019

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Gorgeous....wonderful capture blessed with your artistic touch!! : )

The green background is so gorgeous. What a fabulous edit Nina.

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Awesome Edit..

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Beautifully edited:-)

Rich detail and colors!

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