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Red-cheeked Cordon-Bleu

Red-cheeked Cordon-Bleu (Uraeginthus bengalus)

Steve G
Dec 20, 2008
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red-cheeked cordon-bleu

Habitat: Scrubby Grassland & cultivations

Location: Lamin Ricefields, The Gambia

Date taken: October 2008

Scientific name: Uraeginthus bengalus

Equipment used: Canon 40D + 500mm IS lens + 1.4x TC

Gorgeous detailed portrait of this beautiful bird, thanks for sharing.

Stunning close-up, Steve.
I can see why it's called red-cheeked.
Alan

Crikey...what a truly beautiful bird,with a cracking name :t::t::t::t:

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Cora.

J

Stunning close up portrait Steve. Amazing colors. Thanks for sharing.

J

Stunning detail Steve!!!!!

This is simply gorgeous Steve, and so detailed! :t: Excellent work! :clap:

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Added by: Steve G

Date added: Dec 20, 2008

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