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Hen harrier (Circus cyaneus)

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Hen harrier (Circus cyaneus)

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Lauwersmeer, Lauwersmeer, Friesland

2015:11:28 09:09:15
Hen harrier (Circus cyaneus)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/800 sec at F3.5, ISO 800, distance 44.67 m

My first blue harrier. A group of harriers returns to their resting place when the evening comes back. Unfortunately they are still very far away, but just recognizable. So the photo is allowed on the site.

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