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Superb Parrot ( Male )
Ken Doy

Superb Parrot ( Male ) (Polytelis swainsonii)

Had just about given up on seeing one of these when this male flew into the Cherry Orchard as we were picking .
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Location
Young New South Wales
Date taken
Dec 2018
Scientific name
Polytelis swainsonii
Equipment used
Nikon/Sigma
KC Foggin
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Superb is the perfect word for this beautiful Parrot. So very gorgeous and a beautiful image Ken!
 
Hans&Judy Beste
Need these on our place,Ken.Very rare in Queensland,but a few near Karrara(Warwick) a few years ago,but didn't get any photos.Fabulous bird,very nicely caught in the cherry tree.
 
delia todd
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Oooh!!! Isn't he beautiful Ken. Such a rare visitor to the Gallery too.

Think you did well to find him there (trust you left some cherries for him;))

Welcome home lad.
 

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