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Burrowing owlet

Burrowing owlet

A Burrowing owlet with a cheeky expression.

A Burrowing owlet with a cheeky expression.
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Canon EOS-1D X

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Aperture f/4 ISO 4000 Focal Length 500/1

location

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California, US

upload_date

upload_date

Nov, 2020

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1253

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Awards

Honorable Mention in Bird Watching Photo Contest

Peer Award

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Top Choice

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+15

Superb Composition

+6

Outstanding Creativity

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All Star

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