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Vernal Hanging Parrot
drkishore

Vernal Hanging Parrot (Loriculus vernalis)

A lifer that flew in as were shooting woodpeckers!!! At a distance they merge so well with the tree top greenery ...making them difficult to spot!!!
Habitat
Semi evergreen forests
Location
Maredumilli, Andhra Pradesh, India
Date taken
Sep 22, 2018
Scientific name
Loriculus vernalis
Equipment used
Nikon D750, Sigma 150-600S
congratulations for the lifer!!! well spotted among those green leaves, top class photo, many tfs!!!
 
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A cracking detailed shot, pose and capture in a beautiful setting Kish, lovely job and many tfs and congrats on a lifer for you and a fine set today.
 
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Amazing that you even noticed it and congrats on your lifer Kish and this beautiful record shot guy.
 
The bird does blends in well with the color around it, lovely catch. You did good to see it and get its picture. Glad for your newbie Kish
 

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