A Major Mitchell Cockatoo

© John Connolly

A Major Mitchell Cockatoo

Uploaded: February 10, 2018 | Entered: February 10, 2018 12:49:54

Description

(Lophochroa leadbeateri)
These native Australian parrots live inland away from the coast! They usually live in flocks, although much smaller numbers that the White Cockatoo or Galah!

Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.33, ExposureTime: 1/50 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 250, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 10, 2018

What a great pose/hiding place and capture! #1703728

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe February 10, 2018

What a pretty bird. Perfect ;ight and details, John. #11677593

Chuck Green level-classic February 10, 2018

Beautiful bird, John! Never seen a pink one! <>< #11677609

Candace M. Cleveland February 10, 2018

I want it!! Just love these birds! #11677619

Gord MacEachern February 10, 2018

Absolutely precious John ,love it!! #11677642

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic February 10, 2018

WOW, Fantastic close up John!,
Amalia #11677683

Patrick Rouzes level-classic February 10, 2018

Beautiful colors, textures, close up & capture, John! #11677693

Oscar J. Pung level-classic February 11, 2018

Great portrait John. #11677764

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures February 12, 2018

Excellent light, detail, color and close up capture of this beautiful bird John, great info as always!! #11677937

John Connolly February 13, 2018

Thank you for all your kind remarks! #11678210

Martha R. Mazon level-classic February 14, 2018

Fantastic perspective, detail, framing and light, John! What an amazing color this parrot has. Beautiful! #11678314

Emile Abbott level-deluxe February 19, 2018

Magnificent details and use of light and shadow. #11679271

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