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Protective sandhill crane

Protective sandhill crane

It was just after spring thaw in Michigan, I went out into the wetlands swam, hip deep in ice cold water taking pictures of the cranes finding nesting areas! Ap...
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It was just after spring thaw in Michigan, I went out into the wetlands swam, hip deep in ice cold water taking pictures of the cranes finding nesting areas! Apparently I got to close and this crane decided to fly close to me to tell me to back off!
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NIKON D750

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 200 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 3000/10

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Jul, 2019

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