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Swinging Purple

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Swinging Purple (Carpodacus purpureus)

eastwood
Mar 12, 2009
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purple finch

Habitat: Wooded areas

Location: Nature Park, Richmond

Date taken: Mar 10 2009

Scientific name: Carpodacus purpureus

Equipment used: 40D Sigma 150-500 OS

Purple extend a good distance down the breast into the belly area. Good image. :t: :t:

Beautifully caught, Easty :clap: :t: !

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Great close shot! I've yet to see a male Purple myself. Thanks for this super post!!

love this colourful beauty tc,nice one mate,cheers.

Beautiful shot Easty, the colours are vibrant and the background really compliments them. Stunning :t::t::t:

Brilliant shot,What a super coloured bird!

Great shot Eastwood. nicely done.

Really sharp image, Easty! I think these guys are beautiful, just like House Finches. The magenta is such a unique color, and quite striking!

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Category: North America

Added by: eastwood

Date added: Mar 12, 2009

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