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Osprey

Osprey

A female Osprey stretches her wings in the warm air currents above. She flew by close enough to catch the shadows of her feet showing on her tail feathers....
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A female Osprey stretches her wings in the warm air currents above. She flew by close enough to catch the shadows of her feet showing on her tail feathers.
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camera

NIKON D500

settings

settings

Aperture f/10 ISO 500 Shutter 1/2000 Focal Length 5000/10

location

location

Seattle, Washington, US

upload_date

upload_date

Jul, 2019

Views

88

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+4

Awards

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