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Male Satin Bower Bird
Lens: Pentax 55-300mm PLM Camera: Pentax KP Photo Location: Melbourne Zoo ISO: 800 Shutter Speed: 1/45s Aperture: F6.3 
Posted By: K2 to K50, 01-17-2020, 08:46 PM

I find this a very striking bird to look at.



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01-17-2020, 08:51 PM   #2
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Great shot of bird and great depth of field.Pentaxman
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They certainly are striking. Love the purple eye. I got a nice shot of an emu walking in the rain today, but it was only on a trail cam.
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I really like the colors captured.

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Great shot of bird and great depth of field.Pentaxman
Thanks, pentax man.


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They certainly are striking. Love the purple eye. I got a nice shot of an emu walking in the rain today, but it was only on a trail cam.
Yes, the purple eyes of this bird are very strangely attractive


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I really like the colors captured.
Thanks GRB - we will also thank Pentax Lenses for that, too.
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