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Crested Barbet
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Crested Barbet (Trachyphonus vaillantii)

bit of luck, the wind was blowing from behind so showing his crest at its best.
Habitat
forest margin
Location
Satara, Kruger N.P., South Africa
Date taken
29.9.2018
Scientific name
Trachyphonus vaillantii
Equipment used
Canon 7D Mk11, 100-400 Mk11
what a stunner, Max!!! at first glance, its head reminds of an iguana, remarkable photo of this awesome barbet, with splendid colours and details, top quality portrait, many tfs!!!
 
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LOL he does look rather perky with that crest blown up, doesn't he.

That's a cracking picture Max. Excellent work here laddie.
 

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