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Co-operative Honeyeaters
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Posted By: Cee Cee, 04-13-2021, 09:23 PM

One or more New Holland Honey Eaters flying a circuit between several perches, every 4-5 minutes he'd land on this branch, which I was able to get good access to

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Oh My!! What a strikingly beautiful wildlife image. Well done Cee Cee. Thanks very much for posting.

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QuoteOriginally posted by Cee Cee Quote
One or more New Holland Honey Eaters flying a circuit between several perches, every 4-5 minutes he'd land on this branch, which I was able to get good access to
Good capture, Cee Cee; They are a very striking bird with their mix of black, white and yellow.
04-14-2021, 03:55 AM   #4
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Talk about spot on!! That is a beautiful image.

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It's great when they sit still for 2 minutes or more, great shot.
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Outstanding, Cee Cee.

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Fantastic capture Cee Cee! It is a real beauty.

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Beautiful bird and excellent capture. Really stands out.
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It's great when they are predictable! Well done.
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QuoteOriginally posted by Cee Cee Quote
One or more New Holland Honey Eaters flying a circuit between several perches, every 4-5 minutes he'd land on this branch, which I was able to get good access to
Nicely done.
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Beautiful bird. Thanks for sharing.
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Oh My!! What a strikingly beautiful wildlife image. Well done Cee Cee. Thanks very much for posting.

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thanks so much, cheers

QuoteOriginally posted by K2 to K50 Quote
Good capture, Cee Cee; They are a very striking bird with their mix of black, white and yellow.
thank you, much appreciated

QuoteOriginally posted by PJ1 Quote
Talk about spot on!! That is a beautiful image.
thanks for the comments, cheers

QuoteOriginally posted by eaglem Quote
It's great when they sit still for 2 minutes or more, great shot.
thanks EM, he would sit on the perch for 10 -15 secs then fly off, but come back a few minutes later, I was able to get a lot of shots
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All the above. A beautiful photograph of a very handsome bird.
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Great shot! They are hyperactive little buggers most of the time
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Outstanding, Cee Cee.

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thanks Jer, cheers

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Fantastic capture Cee Cee! It is a real beauty.
thank you, appreciated

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Beautiful bird and excellent capture. Really stands out.
thanks for comments, chees

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It's great when they are predictable! Well done.
Yeah, I had quite a few chances to get it right, cheers

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Nicely done.
thank you, cheers

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Beautiful bird. Thanks for sharing.
thank you, cheers


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All the above. A beautiful photograph of a very handsome bird.
thank you for the nice comments, cheers

QuoteOriginally posted by robjmitchell Quote
Great shot! They are hyperactive little buggers most of the time
thanks, yes normally just a few secs to get a shot off.
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