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Already ...
aloktewari

Already ... (Pastor roseus)

... back to
North Indian
locates ... on
25 July ...

... finishing their
nesting duties
in Central Asia ...

... with a lot of
pink still on them
... that will fade away
gradually through
the winter ...

Quite remarkably
they are seen here
till end April ... before
migrating to the
breeding locales ...

____________________

Rosy Starling ... aka
Rosy Pastor ...

Gurugram
India
25 July 2024
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Habitat
Agrarian wilderness and scattered waterbodies
Location
Gurugram, India
Date taken
25.07.2024
Scientific name
Pastor roseus
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Reactions: Э́ллин, Ozprey1, creaturesnapper and 3 others
bievreJJ
a real rarity here, only saw one, a few years ago, in our garden, awesome photo, Alok, many tfs!!
 
Stanley Jones
Supporter
Beautiful species of Starling. Great pose, perch, lighting, colors, setting, and background. First-rate Alok & Renu! TFS!
 
Macswede
A wonderful portrait of this beautiful Rosy Starling, Alok & Renu, and that's a great setting too!
 

Media information

Category
Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
Added by
aloktewari
Date added
View count
172
Comment count
8

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION COOLPIX P950
Aperture
ƒ/6.5
Focal length
357.0 mm
Exposure time
1/292 second(s)
ISO
100
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
DSCN2534.JPG
File size
1 MB
Date taken
Thu, 25 July 2024 5:44 PM
Dimensions
2354px x 1746px

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