September 12 by Walter Otto Koenig

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12-Sep-2022

September 12

Violet Backed Starling, Female

My first shot of getting one of these elusive birds.
The males have a purple back and a white body, and look nothing like the females.

Nikon D500 ,AF-S NIKKOR 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR
1/640s f/5.6 at 460.0mm iso640 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

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Don Mottershead		25-Sep-2022 01:43
Wonderful capture.

Julie Oldfield		14-Sep-2022 01:44
Wow! The detail is outstanding. V

Carl Carbone		14-Sep-2022 01:11
Stunning bird capture. Wow.

Claude Gagnon		13-Sep-2022 21:04
Great sharp portrait of this beautiful bird :)) V

Apostolos Tikopoulos		13-Sep-2022 18:25
Amazing macro work. V

Nestor Derkach		13-Sep-2022 16:58
High quality Violet Backed Starling nice clear background bokeh abundant resolution Her marking are beautiful. Vote +

Danad		13-Sep-2022 16:03
Great and sharp shot with a perfect framing. V

Arthur Lebacq		13-Sep-2022 14:07
Congrats for this wonderful shot of this bird....very impressive....like the nice framing too....BBV

pkocinski		13-Sep-2022 12:27
Great find and capture. Looks like it's been banded.

Fong Lam		13-Sep-2022 05:51
Remarkable capture with those crisp details and lovely bokeh....V

joseantonio		13-Sep-2022 03:26
nice and sharp details.V.

Neil Marcus		13-Sep-2022 01:50
I marvel at the perfection of this image in all the technical aspects. Big Vote in category.

larose forest photos		13-Sep-2022 00:50
Stunning shot, particularly against that backdrop. It looks like a juvenile judging by the yellow 'gape'. Very, very beautiful. V

Kevin D Warren		13-Sep-2022 00:16
Tremendous shot with fabulous detail. Looks so nice against the smooth, creamy background.

globalgadabout		13-Sep-2022 00:06
purple or not she's a looker...first class shot..

Isabel Cutler		12-Sep-2022 23:07
Great detail against a beautiful background. V.

Bill Miller		12-Sep-2022 23:06
Very impressive picture of a smart looking bird

Raymond		12-Sep-2022 22:30
Great shot

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