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Baby Moorhen

Baby Moorhen

This baby Moorhen, and his siblings, was spotted at the Jerrabomberra Wetlands in Canberra - such a joy to watch!

This baby Moorhen, and his siblings, was spotted at the Jerrabomberra Wetlands in Canberra - such a joy to watch!
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Canon EOS 70D

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Aperture f/9 ISO 800 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 300/1

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, AU

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Oct, 2019

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