Image 171269690 by Walter Otto Koenig

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02-Nov-2020

Splendid Sunbird

My first shot of one of these birds. Difficult to get.

Nikon D850 ,Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR AF
1/500s f/5.6 at 180.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

Dan Greenberg		17-Dec-2021 17:13
It is really good. Was it indoors? ~BV~

Anna & Christian RECK		10-Feb-2021 08:05
All my congratulations for this "first shot" so perfectly captured!!! this little bird is really marvelous! BV. Anna

fotabug		05-Feb-2021 05:29
Wow, gorgeous! V

Jean Chiasson		04-Feb-2021 21:17
Beautiful image and amazing colors Walter BV

Range View		28-Dec-2020 20:53
So gorgeous with its luminous feathers. V Barbara

Don		12-Dec-2020 21:20
Splendid indeed, bird and photo.

Julie Oldfield		11-Dec-2020 02:48
Those colors and sheen are perfectly captured. V

Martin Lamoon		10-Dec-2020 21:36
Amazing colours, well captured Walter v

Mairéad		10-Dec-2020 21:36
It's a beaty. Love the iridescence in its feathers. V

Colin Storey		10-Dec-2020 19:58
Great detailed image of it, love the bokeh you got as well.

globalgadabout		10-Dec-2020 19:16
fine shot Walter, and what a beautiful subject..

Claude Gagnon		10-Dec-2020 18:06
These african sunbirds are so amazing! Great shot here Walter :))

John Hamers		10-Dec-2020 17:53
What a beautiful bird. Never have seen this one before. Colors and detail are superb. !V

LynnH		10-Dec-2020 17:23
A really good photo of this Sunbird. Amazing details in black. Great soft background. V

joseantonio		10-Dec-2020 17:12
nice contrast of colors.V.

Neil Marcus		10-Dec-2020 17:12
The colors, detail, and finally, the composition makes this Audubon worthy. "Big Vote"

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