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Flight of the Pelican

Flight of the Pelican

Brown Pelican are low fliers. They are also divers while the American White Pelican do not dive.

Brown Pelican are low fliers. They are also divers while the American White Pelican do not dive.
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NIKON D500

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settings

Aperture f/14 ISO 800 Shutter 1/2000 Focal Length 2800/10

location

location

Carmel Highlands, California, US

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upload_date

Oct, 2020

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113

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Awards

Peer Award

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Absolute Masterpiece

+1

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