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Common Iora
drkishore

Common Iora (Aegithina tiphia)

A bird that camouflages well with its surroundings..but its call gives it away!!! Active and ever busy foraging for insects under the leaves, making it difficult to get a clear shot!!
Habitat
Semi evergreen forests
Location
Maredumilli, Andhra Pradesh, India
Date taken
Sep 22, 2018
Scientific name
Aegithina tiphia
Equipment used
Nikon D750, Sigma 150-600S
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What a lovely spot for you Kish. Such pretty birds, and I can see that they must be hard to find in the canopy.

An excellent job you've done here my friend. Many thanks for showing it to us.
 
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Beautifully captured amid all those leaves Kish!
 
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A superb detailed close up and a lovely setting Kish, many tfs and a fine set today.
 
Congratulations for taking this picture, these fast "bushy" birds are tricky indeed :)
 
superb photo, Kish!!! great color harmony!!! I saw these common ioras many years ago in Singapore, great to see them again in this lovely photo, top quality, many tfs!!!
 

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