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Silver-eared Mesia
Mark Bruce

Silver-eared Mesia (Leiothrix argentauris)

Silver-eared Mesia (16.5-18cm).


Another shot from the trip to go and see Dr Manjeet. A second shot of a Mesia feeding on some bread outside the post office in Fraser's Hill in the rain. I took this shot out of BF's Jason Tan's car window.
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Habitat
Lower and middle storeys of montane forests (350-2000m)
Location
Fraser's Hill, Western Malaysia
Date taken
2008-7-4
Scientific name
Leiothrix argentauris
Equipment used
Sony DSC H5, Sony 1.7x con
bru.b
This bird is absolutely splendid and your detailed and expressive portrait is magnificent,Mark :t::t::t:
 
Adalia
What a magnificently coloured bird...a real visual treat Mark.

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Cora.
 

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