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Spotted towhee

Spotted towhee

A male spotted towhee in CA

A male spotted towhee in CA
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Canon EOS 20D

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 400 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 400/1

location

location

Sausalito, California, US

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upload_date

Dec, 2020

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104

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