File:Los Angeles River Anas platyrhynchos crop.jpg

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Description	English: Mallard Anas platyrhynchos on the Los Angeles River, California, USA.
Date	7 May 2005, 06:14
Source	a walk along the LA river reveals ducks, swans, egrets and other surprises.
Author	independentman

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Camera manufacturer	Canon
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Date and time of data generation	06:14, 7 May 2005
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File change date and time	06:14, 7 May 2005
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White balance	Auto white balance
Digital zoom ratio	1
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