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Sandhill cranes look for a clear place to land in a grassy field below then.
Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Reserve, New Mexico.

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Sandhill cranes look for a clear place to land in a grassy field below then.
Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Reserve, New Mexico.

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NIKON D810

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Aperture f/13 ISO 2200 Shutter 1/2000 Focal Length 4600/10

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Nov, 2021

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