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Beautiful Blue Jay

Beautiful Blue Jay

A blue jay sits on a fence post in a back yard.

A blue jay sits on a fence post in a back yard.
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NIKON D810

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Aperture f/6.3 ISO 3200 Shutter 1/1250 Focal Length 5500/10

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Dec, 2020

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Beautiful bird, and shot.

Awesome capture!! Colors and detail are amazing!

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The latest monthly challenge of 2020 and you are part of it, isn't that great. If you haven't won yet this year, "The December 2020 Collection" offers you one last chance. Good luck and a very Happy New Year.

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Beautiful Image! So colorful and sharp! kurt

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