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Common Rock-Thrush ♂
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volker sthamer

Common Rock-Thrush ♂ (Monticola saxatilis)

Habitat
Open wood and bush land
Location
Pian Upe G.R. , Uganda
Date taken
Jan. 2021
Scientific name
Monticola saxatilis
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Reactions: Helen O, Fritz73, delia todd and 1 other person
peterow
A wonderful bird to capture, and three brilliant colourfully lit and well detailed shots, Volker. Well done.
 
Kits
Lovely setting and pose and I like the way the colours of the leaves complement him, Volker.
 
delia todd
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This is a rather beautiful thrush Volker..... and you've taken a terrific picture of him my friend.

Many thanks for letting us see him lad.
 
aloktewari
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Three fabulous species and images ... superb work, VS ... tfs ...
 

Media information

Category
Africa
Added by
volker sthamer
Date added
View count
104
Comment count
14

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D750
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
600.0 mm
Exposure time
1/800
ISO
200
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
Rock-Thrush, Common, Steinrötel, Monticola saxatilis ♂ 2 - UG.JPG
File size
1.5 MB
Date taken
Thu, 16 January 2020 4:03 PM
Dimensions
2700px x 1800px

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