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The Raven

The Raven

Raven are very smart birds. This one tried to remove the rubber off the windshield wiper blades on the car next to mine. They are great scavengers too. Being ...
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Raven are very smart birds. This one tried to remove the rubber off the windshield wiper blades on the car next to mine. They are great scavengers too. Being all black it's hard to pull detail out when trying to photography them I fought the lighting on this shot. You can identify them by deep echoing croaks,whistles, and gurgles.
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NIKON D800

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Aperture f/16 ISO 400 Shutter 1/50 Focal Length 3000/10

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Utah, US

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Sep, 2020

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Superb image!!!!!! The detail is magnificent!!!!!

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Beautiful....and getting the details in the feathers...you nailed it!

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