Crane

Challenge #12 in the Zoo Animals series. Hosted by Grafibasilissa.

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Majestic birds that are usually over looked. Show me these beautiful birds.

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Sunday, 5th August, 2012 (GMT)

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Sunday, 12th August, 2012 – Saturday, 18th August, 2012 (GMT)

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Sunday, 19th August, 2012 – Saturday, 25th August, 2012 (GMT)

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by Ivar Dahl Larsen

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20.000 cranes invade this Swedish lake each spring and at the time I was there, 17000 of them gathered.

Camera:	Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2
Lens:	Panasonic Lumix G Vario 45-200mm F4-5.6 OIS
Submitted:	Saturday, 18th August, 2012 18:48 (GMT)
Taken:	Friday, 30th March, 2012
Focal length:	200 mm
Shutter speed:	1/1000 sec
Aperture:	F8
ISO:	800
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