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Topknot Pigeons out in good light
Hans&Judy Beste

Topknot Pigeons out in good light (Lopholaimus antarcticus)

We were lucky to get these Topknot Pigeons out of the dense figtree,where they were feeding, and perched in full sunlight in a Eucalypt tree this morning
Habitat
Rainforest edge
Location
Toowoomba Shire, Queensland
Date taken
1st November 2018
Scientific name
Lopholaimus antarcticus
Equipment used
Canon 7D mark II with 100-400mm mark II
Amazing looking birds shot so beautifully!!! Stunning detail, colors and lighting!!! Gem of a capture Hans & Judy!!
 
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That's a super picture you've taken of this pair Hans (at least I presume they're a pair at this time of year).

They have a lovely red eye too, don't they.

Very well done my friend.
 
looks like thy come straight from the hairdresser!!! splendid photo of these neat pigeons, Hans and Judy!!! top quality, many tfs!!!
 
Matching poses! I wonder what they are looking at.
 

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