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Superb Blue Fairy-Wren_Standing Tall
Chosun Juan

Superb Blue Fairy-Wren_Standing Tall (Malurus cyaneus)

This handsome little fella was stretched way up - h-i-g-h as he could stand - no doubt trying to attract the laydeez :)
Image Copyright Chosun Juan.
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Habitat
River, open tall woodland
Location
Sydney basin, Cumberland plains, NSW
Date taken
1st September 2014
Scientific name
Malurus cyaneus
Equipment used
NikonD7100_Tamron150-600mm@600mm+1.3x_in-camera_crop=1150mm_real_35mm_equiv_focal_length_f6.3_1/1250thsec_ISO400_VC=on_AF-C_3DtrackingAF_centre_spot_metering_auto_white-bal_Handheld_Black-Rapid-Sling_original_jpeg_image_300%_crop_very-minor_processing
delia todd
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They're stunning little birds aren't they. So well named.

A super picture this Chosun, thanks.
 
Chosun Juan
Hahaha - thanks Frank :t: -- I was a bit mesmerised by the iridescence myself ! :)

'Cause every girl crazy 'bout a sharp dressed wren !! ;)



Chosun :gh:
 
Chosun Juan
Thanks Delia ...... yes, the blue has to be seen to be believed - it is out of this world! :)



Chosun :gh:
 

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