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Siberian Rubythroat
michha62

Siberian Rubythroat (Luscinia calliope)

Just about my all time fave bird and the first time ive managed any shots. As is their way, this one skulked about in the darkest/thickest vegetation and only once popped into a photographable position. At iso3200 this is the best i could do.
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Habitat
dense thicket
Location
Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India
Date taken
2012
Scientific name
Luscinia calliope
Equipment used
Canon 1D4 + 500mm f4
delia todd
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Isn't that throat just beautiful! A super capture this Mike - well done.

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CrimsonTopaz
красиво! Stunning job on this beautiful bird!
 
kim
Not surprised it is a favourite - it is a splendid bird. Excellent detail.
 

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