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my first close encounter with these lovely birds, i was not prepared when it presented itself while i'm scouting a new place, next time i'll bring all my gears

i think, this is their breeding plumage/colors....





thanks for looking
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Well I am over awed, this is a beautiful capture. May I ask what lens you used?
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Good composition with strong diagonals, nicely captured and presented aa2
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Wow! What stunning colors and a great capture and presentation. I'm looking forward to seeing more of these fellas!
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Beautiful colors aa.
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beautiful bird. n very nice captureed.
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Nice shot! very beautiful and vivid colors. Great capture.
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nice well don ei like it so verry muccch
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many thanks guys
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@michele, i used my minolta 300/2.8 here plus a kenko 1.4x teleconverter, thanks
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