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Silverbird


Silverbird
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Copyright: Eyal Bartov (bartove) Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 158 W: 1 N: 421] (5157)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2008-04-24
Categories: Birds
Camera: Canon 40 D, 600 mm f 4
Exposure: f/8, 1/800 seconds
More Photo Info: [view]
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2008-07-14 14:14
Viewed: 450
Points: 6
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A stunning flycatcher of open areas west of the Rift Valley, silvery grey above and tawny orange below. Juvenile with black-bordered tawny spots on upperparts, mottled buff and black on throat and breast.

Short phrases slightly thrush-like, sometimes with terminal note higher and thinner, eee-sleeur-eeee or sweet siursur-eet-seet; also a longer eep-eep churEErip, eep-eep cherip chch chchch eee, embellished with chattering and seep notes.


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This is lovely Eyal. I like the pose and the interesting pattern of all those thorns. Nice light and sharpness too...

TFS
Evelynn : )

great and artistic pic, dash Ori

Hi Eyal

Very appealing picture of this silverbill. The BG is great and interesting focus, with the blurred thorns in the BG.

TFS
Ravi

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