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Hitchhiker (new version)

Hitchhiker (new version)

Early in the morning in Amboseli National Park, took this elephant against the rising sun. The hitchhiker is an egret, and a vulture overlooks. Look carefully i...
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Early in the morning in Amboseli National Park, took this elephant against the rising sun. The hitchhiker is an egret, and a vulture overlooks. Look carefully in the bottom right hand corner :)
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