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The Escort

The Escort

A pair of Sandhill Cranes fly too close to a blackbirds nest and get an escort out of the area.

A pair of Sandhill Cranes fly too close to a blackbirds nest and get an escort out of the area.
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NIKON D850

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Aperture f/13 ISO 1250 Shutter 1/1250 Focal Length 6000/10

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Sierraville, California, US

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Nov, 2020

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