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Blue whistling Thrush
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| Photo Information |
Copyright: Satish Hanumantha Rao (satish_h)
(7249) |
| Genre: Animals |
| Medium: Color |
| Date Taken: 2007-10-29 |
| Categories: Birds |
| Camera: Nikon D-200, Sigma 100-300 f/4 EX HSM |
| Exposure: f/5.6, 1/6 seconds |
| More Photo Info: [view] |
| Photo Version: Original Version |
| Date Submitted: 2007-11-29 9:23 |
| Viewed: 584 |
| Points: 6 |
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| [Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note |
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Turdidae
Genus: Myophonus
Species: M. caeruleus
The Blue Whistling-thrush (Myophonus caeruleus) is a species of bird in the Turdidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkmenistan, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.
I took this picture in the early morning in NAinital, by the side of the road.It was cloudy and no lighting. exposure was too low, and This is hand held shot. |
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Hi Satish,
Amazing hand held shot !! Your hands are like Rock of Gibraltar. Very colorful and novel bird for us from South India. TFS
Anil
- Arjun
(3682) - [2007-11-29 9:29]
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hi,
nice picture..good colours in the picture.I understand how tough it was to shoot this picture.great details ,
TFS
- PeterZ
(9171) - [2007-11-29 13:02]
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Hello Satish,
Despite the bad conditions, a good photo of this Thrush. Beautiful colours. Excellent DOF and composition.
Regards,
Peter