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Eye of a King ...
Not often easy
to get pupil of
these dark-eyed
pied beauties ...

... only a precise
angle of light can
bring it out through
the black stripe ...

Pied Kingfisher
Ceryle rudis

Keoladeo National Park
Bharatpur
Rajasthan
India
7 February 2020
Habitat
Mixed Wetland and Forest
Location
Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India
Date taken
17.02.2020
Scientific name
Ceryle rudis
Supporter
Always tricky exposing for a Black and White bird and you have done a great job, Alok...and so true about losing the eye in the darker plumage.
 

Media information

Category
Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
Added by
aloktewari
Date added
View count
891
Comment count
18

Image metadata

Device
NIKON COOLPIX P900
Aperture
ƒ/6.5
Focal length
428.4 mm
Exposure time
1/500 second(s)
ISO
100
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
DSCN1862.JPG
File size
1.1 MB
Date taken
Mon, 17 February 2020 10:53 AM
Dimensions
2028px x 1521px

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