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aloktewari

Patience ... (Halcyon smyrnensis)

Patience ...

A virtue
As they say ...

Is rewarded
... More often
Than not ...

... And

In ...
More ways
... Than one

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White-breasted Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis

Keoladeo National Park
Bharatpur
Rajasthan
India
22 January 2014
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Habitat
Mixed Wetland and Forest
Location
Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India
Date taken
22.01.2014
Scientific name
Halcyon smyrnensis
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Reactions: fluorite, delia todd, Chris G6 UXU and 1 other person
bievreJJ
fantastic, detailed, closeup of this lovely kingfisher, Alok, stunning feather details and brilliant colours, awesome work, many tfs!!
 
delia todd
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Opus Editor
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That's a cracker of a picture you've taken of this kingfisher Alok.

Excellent work here my friend. Many thanks for showing him to us.
 
Stanley Jones
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What a marvelous close-up of this striking species of Kingfisher. Amazing rich colors with marvelous focusing, dof, background. Exceptional Alok & Renu!
 

Media information

Category
Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
Added by
aloktewari
Date added
View count
498
Comment count
18

Image metadata

Device
NIKON COOLPIX P520
Aperture
ƒ/5.9
Focal length
360.0 mm
Exposure time
1/125 second(s)
ISO
640
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
DSCN7132.JPG
File size
1.2 MB
Date taken
Wed, 22 January 2014 11:38 PM
Dimensions
2312px x 1949px

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