IMG_2985-800x600.jpg by romy ocon

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08-DEC-2006

IMG_2985-800x600.jpg

Yellow-wattled Bulbul
(a Philippine endemic)

Scientific name - Pycnonotus urostictus

Habitat - Lowland early second growth and forest edge.

[20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod]

Canon EOS 20D
1/160s f/5.6 at 700.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

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romy ocon		10-Jan-2007 05:30
This endemic bulbul with very interesting eyes is common, but difficult to see and catch in the open. This capture was backlit, but shooting in RAW allowed me to extract detail out of the bird. It joins this list mainly because of the challenge of getting this specie in the wild.

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