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Prepare for Landing

Prepare for Landing

A Crested Caracara comes in for a landing on a branch head down and 'flaps up'.

A Crested Caracara comes in for a landing on a branch head down and 'flaps up'.
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camera

Canon EOS 7D

settings

settings

Aperture f/7.1 ISO 2500 Shutter 1/8000 Focal Length 400/1

location

location

Costa Rica

upload_date

upload_date

Apr, 2019

Views

125

Likes

+12

Awards

People's Choice in Birds of all types Photo Challenge

Peer Award

+4

Magnificent Capture

Top Choice

Absolute Masterpiece

Emotions

Happy

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