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Belted Kingfisher

Belted Kingfisher

This was an AMAZING catch! I have never seen, nor heard of, the birds. The have the strangest call. This one flew right over a lady's head squawking the wh...
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This was an AMAZING catch! I have never seen, nor heard of, the birds. The have the strangest call. This one flew right over a lady's head squawking the whole time, lol. I thought it might swoop her, but, instead it landed on this rope on the next dock over from me.
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camera

Canon PowerShot SX530 HS

settings

settings

Aperture 65/10 ISO 100 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 215000/1000

location

location

Islamorada, Florida, US

upload_date

upload_date

Oct, 2022

Views

22

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