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15-JAN-2006

January 15.

Thought I'd go back and look for a Rainbow Bee Eater today.
Spent an hour looking, decided to go home and then saw this one on a fence.
Think this is the female as it doesn't have the long tail shafts.


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BAS Photography03-Feb-2006 18:58
Stunning!
Guest 20-Jan-2006 03:14
What a fantastic catch!
shatterbug19-Jan-2006 06:13
Wonderful capture, and the bg is perfect! V.
Pepe Zyman19-Jan-2006 05:29
Extraordinary catch!
Buz Kiefer17-Jan-2006 15:10
What an amazing capture Sheila. Voted.
csmallari17-Jan-2006 08:42
Really nice capture Sheila. How I wish that we had more varieties of birds in our village. Lucky lucky you :-) Thanks for sharing this wonderful photo with all of us.
coaster17-Jan-2006 00:30
Great shot!
Bryan Murahashi16-Jan-2006 16:32
Voting. Excellent capture by the two of you. Nice colorful bird.
kent larnhill16-Jan-2006 07:04
Great shot, so well done!
Gary Winters16-Jan-2006 03:30
Good lord this is utterly fantastic! I'd almost kill to get a shot like this. Wow! Guess I have to vote, huh? LOL
Karen Leaf16-Jan-2006 00:59
Wow there have been some outstanding pictures today but this may well be my favorite.
GMV for every element you caught.
Yvonne15-Jan-2006 23:52
Wow! This is SUPERB Sheila! gmv2
Leo Charette15-Jan-2006 22:39
A hungry fellow. Remarkable timing on this capture and outstanding dof and focus. Bravo!
Guest 15-Jan-2006 21:31
Wow, great capture!
Jola Dziubinska15-Jan-2006 21:13
What a wonderful catch! Sharp, with very nice DOF and brilliant colors. The bird is lovely.
VOTED.
Guest 15-Jan-2006 20:12
lovely catch....all that travelling and only to get a perfect one so close to home! :)
Guest 15-Jan-2006 20:00
Hehe.. wowie! Impressive shot and I can imagine how quick you are to capture this 1 over 10 chance to get this kind of shot. Absolutely a perfect timing Sheila. Love the sharpness and dof too. Gets my vote. :)
Lloyd & Sandy Spitalnik15-Jan-2006 19:53
Wonderful shot Sheila. Worth waiting an hour for.
Mindy McNaugher15-Jan-2006 19:43
Amazing capture!! Incredible shot and timing! Excellent!
Guest 15-Jan-2006 18:56
What timing, perfect! Excellent work, Sheila.
laine8215-Jan-2006 18:45
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laine8215-Jan-2006 18:44
Oh the timing is perfect. This is a great catch both for you & the bird...whos diet is varied from bees to dragonflies it appears :>)
Tom Munson15-Jan-2006 16:38
Great shot Sheila. Well done.
Peter Stahl15-Jan-2006 15:56
Wow!! Awesome capture him holding his next meal. Well done Sheila.
joanteno15-Jan-2006 15:54
Perfect timing!
QUERIDO15-Jan-2006 15:07
fantastic catch!
Guest 15-Jan-2006 14:32
Excellent
Gary Hebert15-Jan-2006 14:28
a beauty Sheila... certainly shows where it got the name... :)
Gayle P. Clement15-Jan-2006 14:14
A very wonderful capture, Sheila. I love seeing the birds from your country.
Johnny JAG15-Jan-2006 14:05
I believe you could have this one under the trades descriptions act, that isn't a bee!!
Great shot.
Herb 15-Jan-2006 13:38
Great catch
Mike Moats15-Jan-2006 13:15
Nice catch!!
Guest 15-Jan-2006 12:47
Great hunting work. Good focus.