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Nicobar Pigeon


Nicobar Pigeon
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Copyright: Biswarup Satpati (Biswarup) Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 172 W: 0 N: 371] (2779)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2007-07-21
Categories: Birds
Camera: Sony DSC-H1
Exposure: f/3.5, 1/50 seconds
More Photo Info: [view]
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2007-08-26 21:07
Viewed: 1207
Points: 12
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
The Nicobar Pigeon, Caloenas nicobarica is a pigeon which is a resident breeding bird on small uninhabited islands in Indonesia and the Nicobar Islands. It is the only living member of the genus Caloenas.

This is a large, heavy pigeon at 40cm in length. It is mainly metallic green with green and copper hackles on the neck.

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amazinh bird, TFS Ori

  • Great 
  • PeterZ Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 2377 W: 94 N: 5465] (17432)
  • [2007-08-27 0:59]

Hello Biswarup,
Beautiful sharp photo of this rare Pigeon. Great colours and nice pose. Good POV, composition and BG.
Regards,
Peter

Hello Biswarup,
Wonderful sharpness,colours and details
well done

nice details
great sharpness,
good colours
well done
regards
jo

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  • MMM Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 932 W: 0 N: 1984] (8901)
  • [2007-08-27 6:50]

Hi Biswarup
Excellent portrait of a bird I never saw before.Sharp image with nice details and colors.
TFS Michel

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  • RII Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 485 W: 0 N: 884] (2812)
  • [2008-06-28 11:01]

Hi Biswarup.

Critique and comment latter, no time.

Thanks....RICARDO.

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