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Rainbow Lorikeet
peterday

Rainbow Lorikeet (Trichoglossus moluccanus)

Habitat
Flowering trees
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date taken
10/07/2021
Scientific name
Trichoglossus moluccanus
Equipment used
Canon EOS 90D with Canon EF 300mm f2.8L IS II USM + 2.0 extender 111
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Jonno52
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It doesn’t get much more colourful than this! A fabulous shot Peter. The bird in the right seems to have noticed you: curiosity is a mark of intelligence, and these birds are pretty bright.
 
bievreJJ
fantastic photo, Peter, the colours are marvelous and the tree creates a superb setting, top class, many tfs!!
 

Media information

Category
Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
Added by
peterday
Date added
View count
412
Comment count
13

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 90D
Aperture
ƒ/8
Focal length
600.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1000 second(s)
ISO
800
Filename
2019 Lorikeet, Rainbow 31.jpg
File size
194.4 KB
Date taken
Sat, 10 July 2021 4:24 PM
Dimensions
1024px x 819px

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