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Straddling the Fence.

Straddling the Fence.

This is a Ferruginous Hawk. They are rare in our area. I was exciting to see this one hunting.

This is a Ferruginous Hawk. They are rare in our area. I was exciting to see this one hunting.
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NIKON D850

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Aperture 140/10 ISO 2000 Shutter 10/12500 Focal Length 1500/10

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Sierraville, California, US

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Apr, 2022

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