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The best songster
stefano t63

The best songster (Luscinia megarhynchos)

A common summer bird here, but more easily heard than seen. This time I was lucky enough to find an unusually showy bird
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Habitat
wooded country
Location
North Italy
Date taken
May 2012
Scientific name
Luscinia megarhynchos
Equipment used
500 mm + TC2X, beanbag, from the car
NoSpringChicken
A stunning shot of this normally reclusive bird. Terrific detail and great to catch it mid song. Very nice indeed Stefano.
 
mali
I agree 100% with your title Stef, super action capture my friend, and good to see one of these iconic birds out in the open.
 
P
Love Nightingales and they can pack a very punchy song
Well done getting the bird in its full glory
Kx
 

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