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A little goldy perched on the bush
Again, In my garden testing out my new Canon 100-400 F5.6 Mark ii. All I can say is wow! I recently bought the Sigma 100-400 F6.3 which I have to say is a great lens and very sharp. But for me, the Canon focuses fast, grabs it straight away and is super, super sharp. So the Sigma 100-400 is...- DMelrose10
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- Category: Britain & Europe
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Lori having lunch
A photo I took today of one of many Rainbow Lorikeets having a feed in the next doors pepper tree they just go nuts when its in flower- shellandshilo
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- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Little Bee-eater
Bee-eaters along with Rollers are two of the families I just cannot get enough photos of. They are such beautiful birds and know just how to tempt you into taking another shot and another and another ...- safariranger
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- Category: Africa
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Brown-throated Sunbird
The male Brown-throated Sunbird is a bird with multiple colours. Its iridescent upperparts is especially striking.- Avian Seeker
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- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Blue-eared Kingfisher, Alcedo meninting
Blue-eared Kingfisher, Alcedo meninting, is a stunningly beautiful bird with brilliant gem like plumage. Photographed at night while boating down the Kinabatangan River, Sukau, Sabah, North Borneo, East Malaysia, Southeast Asia.- Carole-Anne
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- colorful colourful hot jungle kingfisher rainforest tropical wildlife
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Blue-eared Kingfisher, Alcedo meninting
Blue-eared Kingfisher, Alcedo meninting is a stunningly beautiful bird with brilliant gem like plumage. Photographed at night while boating down the Kinabatangan River, Sukau, Sabah, North Borneo, East Malaysia, Southeast Asia.- Carole-Anne
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- colorful colourful hot jungle kingfisher rainforest tropical wildlife
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Lilac Breasted Roller, Coracias caudata
Lilac Breasted Roller, Coracias caudata, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, East Africa. The group gets its name from the aerial acrobatics some of these birds perform during courtship or territorial flights. They are monogamous and nest in an unlined hole in a tree or in masonry, and lay 24...- Carole-Anne
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- acacia bird colorful colourful coraciiformes lilac breasted national park nature portrait profile roller serengeti tanzania
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- Category: Africa
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Portrait of Rainbow Lorikeet, Trichoglossus moluccanus
Rainbow Lorikeet, Trichoglossus moluccanus. Alternative names are: Swainsons Loris, Blue Mountain Lorikeets, Bluey, & Green Collar Lorikeets. The Rainbow Lorikeet mostly forages on the flowers of shrubs or trees to harvest nectar and pollen, but also eats fruits, seeds and some insects...- Carole-Anne
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Lilac-breasted Roller, Coracias caudatus
Profile portrait of a Lilac Breasted Roller, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, East Africa. The group gets its name from the aerial acrobatics some of these birds perform during courtship or territorial flights. They are monogamous and nest in an unlined hole in a tree or in masonry, and lay...- Carole-Anne
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- acacia bird colorful colourful coracias caudatus coraciiformes lilac breasted national park nature portrait profile roller serengeti tanz
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Portrait of Rainbow Lorikeet, Trichoglossus moluccanus
Rainbow Lorikeet, Trichoglossus moluccanus. Alternative names are: Swainsons Loris, Blue Mountain Lorikeets, Bluey, & Green Collar Lorikeets. The Rainbow Lorikeet mostly forages on the flowers of shrubs or trees to harvest nectar and pollen, but also eats fruits, seeds and some insects...- Carole-Anne
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- beak bird colorful colourful dark blue green lorikeets nature nectar eater orange pair rainbow lorikeet red seed eater wildlife yellow
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- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Rainbow Lorikeet Pair, Trichoglossus moluccanus
Rainbow Lorikeet, Trichoglossus moluccanus. Alternative names are: Swainsons Loris, Blue Mountain Lorikeets, Bluey, & Green Collar Lorikeets. The Rainbow Lorikeet mostly forages on the flowers of shrubs or trees to harvest nectar and pollen, but also eats fruits, seeds and some insects...- Carole-Anne
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- beak bird colorful colourful dark blue green lorikeets nature nectar eater orange pair rainbow lorikeet red seed eater wildlife yellow
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Male Papuan Eclectus, eclectus roratus macgillivrayi
Male Eclectus Parrot (Eclectus polychloros macgillivrayi) perching in a tree. From the northern part of Cape York, Queensland, Australia. Also other subspecies in New Guinea and other islands. The diet of the eclectus is mainly fruits, unripe nuts, flower and leaf buds, and some seeds.- Carole-Anne
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Long tailed Glossy Starling, Lamprotornis caudatus
Long tailed Glossy Starling, Lamprotornis caudatus, Maasi Mara, Kenya, East Africa- Carole-Anne
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Female_Stonechat
- Ian Hardy
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- colourful land bird
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- Category: Britain & Europe
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- Ian Hardy
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Rainbow Lorikeet
The noise these guys makes gives them away, but they can be hard to see in the trees despite their colours. This one was a bit cheekier than the rest.- smp
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Peacock Butterfly
Peacock butterfly. Caught sunning itself at Hillend walking path, Edinburgh.- tarves57
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- Category: Butterflies & Moths