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27April09 Peter Ericsson

Hooded Pitta

Phutomonton, Bangkok

This lovely bird has showed up for a number of years at Phutomonton Park in Thon Buri (part of Bangkok). It is a wet season breeding visitor in Thailand.

Canon EOS 30D ,400F5.6
natural light, ISO 800, 1/200s F5.6 cropped full exif

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Stuart Watson 04-Jun-2013 23:32
A young Hooded Pitta showed up here in Phuket yesterday having smashed into our bedroom window. He knocked himself out but we were able to revive him and he eventually flew off after 4 hours on the ground. We thought it was a Kingfisher!
kiah07-Jul-2009 14:37
Nice shot, You are really lucky finding this fella.
Guest 29-Apr-2009 06:59
Excellent shot and find! Fantastic bird, V!
Wong Tsu Shi29-Apr-2009 01:26
This is lovely, Peter.
lou_rozensteins28-Apr-2009 02:05
A beautifully coloured bird. Great shot. Voted.
Tom Munson28-Apr-2009 01:10
This is terrific, Peter! Beautiful bird and image!
Peter Stahl28-Apr-2009 00:05
As you know I love colorful birds. Nice find and capture Peter!! :-)
Sonja Ross27-Apr-2009 23:29
They really are a beautifully dressed family!
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