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Profile of a Raptor

This is a Juvenile Red-Tailed Hawk up close. It was sitting in a tree.

This is a Juvenile Red-Tailed Hawk up close. It was sitting in a tree.
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NIKON D500

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Aperture f/9 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/2500 Focal Length 7000/10

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Sierraville, California, US

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Mar, 2020

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Wow...this is magnificent!!! The details, the textures...that eye!!! Love, love, love it!!! :)

I second what Pam said! This is magnificent!

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