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Amethyst Sunbird (f)
peterday

Amethyst Sunbird (f) (Chalcomitra amethystina)

Habitat
Woodland
Location
Sani Pass, Lesotho/South Africa
Date taken
24/01/2019
Scientific name
Chalcomitra amethystina
Equipment used
Canon EOS 80D with Canon EF 300mm f2.8L IS II USM + 2.0 extender 111
bievreJJ
a real beauty, Peter!!! superb composition and setting, top class portrait of this lovely female sunbird, top marks, many tfs!!!
 
Stanley Jones
Supporter
Wow, she does have a long bill. Striking bird taken in a brilliant setting with an excellent background. Superb work Peter!
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
Isn't she lovely!!!

You've a super picture of this lady Peter - very well done my friend. In fact I think it may be an improvement on the current female on the article - what do you think?
 

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