A Bird in the Hand!

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A Bird in the Hand!

Uploaded: August 13, 2015 | Entered: August 13, 2015 14:27:54

Description

I captured this pretty little bird on one of my early morning walks at Flynns Beach!

Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.30, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 150.00 mm, Model: E-300

Comments

Gord MacEachern August 13, 2015

What a lovely bird John. Captured beautifully !!! #1626716

Jeff Sielski August 13, 2015

Awesome capture John!! #11345619

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe August 13, 2015

Beautiful bird and capture, John. #11345658

Guy D. Biechele level-classic August 13, 2015

Great capture. I love the perch. #11345691

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic August 13, 2015

Beautiful bird and I love the twist across the page with the branch. Well done John. #11345706

John Benway August 14, 2015

Beautiful bird and pose John. Excellent shot. #11345755

Ujjwal Mukherjee August 14, 2015

Wonderful find and capture,John!! #11345757

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 14, 2015

Excellent capture John! #11345775

Joy Rector August 14, 2015

gorgeous capture #11345806

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer August 14, 2015

You're so right about the bird in the hand, John :)
And I agree, it is a very pretty bird.
Beautiful picture. #11345834

Joy E. Cobb August 14, 2015

Great composition and what a unique find, John! #11345861

Martha R. Mazon level-classic August 14, 2015

A beautiful bird with wonderful framing, John! #11345908

Nancy L. Green level-classic August 14, 2015

What a gorgeous bird John, I absolutely love the colors and markings!! <>< #11345980

Bojan Bencic level-classic August 14, 2015

Beautiful color and background, John. Great capture. #11346008

Tiia Vissak August 14, 2015

a wonderful shot! #11346046

John Connolly August 14, 2015

Thank you for all your kind comments! #11346117

Teresa Burnett level-classic August 15, 2015

What a beautiful little bird, John!! Love his markings! Looks like you had his attention, too!! #11346289

Debbie Bray August 15, 2015

Gorgeous capture of this honeyeater, John! We don't have them up our way, I do know the name of him, but it eludes me right now. #11346465

John Connolly August 15, 2015

Thanks Teresa and Debbie! #11346567

John Connolly August 15, 2015

Debbie, as near as I could figure out the bird could be a White-cheeked Honeyeater, but my book shows slightly different patterns in the body! #11346570

Emile Abbott level-deluxe August 16, 2015

Very beautiful bird well captured, John #11346886

John Connolly August 16, 2015

Thank you Emile! #11346939

Marijana Fajgl August 17, 2015

Great find and capture, John! #11347604

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 20, 2015

Wonderful tones, colors, detail, focus & b/g here, John.
#11348616

John Connolly August 25, 2015

Thank you so much Marijana and Patrick! #11350378

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