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Caught in the Setting Sun
Male Baltimore Oriole & my 4,000 Gallery image ;)
Habitat
The rich, whistling song of the Baltimore Oriole, echoing from treetops near homes and parks
Location
Backyard, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA
Date taken
Dec.11, 20250
Scientific name
Icterus galbula
Equipment used
Nikon D90, SIGMA 80-400/4.5-5.6 DG OS. plus a 1+1/4 extender. Hand held
What a beautiful photo, KC. I love the textures and the way the sun splashes on the bird, tree and leaves.
 
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A beauty of a detailed close up, pose, setting, lighting and capture KC, lovely job and many tfs.
 
a superb bird and photo for your 4000th entry, KC, congratulations!! Many thanks for sharing!
 
I like the way the shadows meets the light in your shots KC. This is a brilliant detailed and colourful capture, well done.
 
Awesome image KC, just perfect.........thanks for sharing! Stay safe!
 
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That dappled shade really accentuates his brilliant colours KC.

A fine image this one lass - many thanks for showing it to us.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
KC Foggin
Date added
View count
1,057
Comment count
20

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D90
Aperture
ƒ/8
Focal length
270.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1000 second(s)
ISO
640
Filename
121120BO1aWeb.JPG
File size
260.4 KB
Date taken
Tue, 22 November 2011 4:54 PM
Dimensions
850px x 607px

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