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| Priority | Item | Recommendation | |----------|------|----------------| | 1 | Telephoto lens | 300mm or 400mm minimum for safe distance. Crop sensor cameras (e.g., Canon R7, Sony a6600) give extra reach. | | 2 | Fast, silent autofocus | Mirrorless bodies with animal eye-tracking (Sony, Canon, Nikon, OM System). | | 3 | Sturdy tripod/monopod | For heavy lenses and low light. Carbon fiber for hiking. | | 4 | Weather sealing | Rain, dust, snow – nature doesn't pause. |

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