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'Colourful....
Nora

'Colourful.... (Trichoglossus haematoduus)

Hi all...this should brighten up your day!....Pete and I went for a visit to the Botanic Gardens in the city the other day, I have lived here for more than 50yrs and have never been there, beautiful flowers and a beautiful bird to match!...do hope you like it!
Habitat
Rainforest, eucalypt forest and woodland, sometimes scrub, gardens. Widespread.
Location
Melb Botanic Gardens
Date taken
29-12-08
Scientific name
Trichoglossus haematoduus
Equipment used
D300 70-200mm
Thank you all so much for the comments......really appreciate them!
 
Nora, I'm so sorry I didn't see this before... I've been away from BF for a few days and I've just catched up with this shot of yours! And it's beautiful!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :bounce: Super colours, thanks a lot for sharing, makes this grey and snowy day look like tropical-hued!!! ;) :t: :clap:
 

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