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07-Jun-2026 jimmsp

A Red Bird of Paradise

Quail Creek, AZ

It was growing in another flower patch - so out it came. Perfect for a photo.
This was basically a weed - it didn't belong in the spot it occupied..

Canon EOS 90D ,Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM
1/50s f/20.0 at 100.0mm iso12800 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
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Canon Image Challenge09-Jun-2026 16:34
That is an intense color...hopefully it will attract lots of pollinators...trarveller
Canon Image Challenge08-Jun-2026 00:09
It might not have belonged there but WOW what a stunning standout. It grabs my attention. Paul .