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It was a beautiful sunny and unusually calm afternoon as we cruised the Southern Ocean on our way to the Antarctic Peninsular.I positioned myself on the sunny side of the ship and tried to track and p

It was a beautiful sunny and unusually calm afternoon as we cruised the Southern Ocean on our way to the Antarctic Peninsular.I positioned myself on the sunny side of the ship and tried to track and pan with the birds as they effortlessly glided by.

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Date Taken: 11.2011
Date Uploaded: 11.2013
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Camera: NIKON D300
Copyright: © Bill Klipp