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National Bird
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Copyright: Pedro Genaro Rodriguez (buteo_ridgwayi) Silver Note Writer [C: 2 W: 0 N: 15] (82)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2007-03-22
Exposure: f/5.6, 1/250 seconds
More Photo Info: [view]
Photo Version: Original Version, Workshop
Date Submitted: 2007-03-24 19:18
Viewed: 854
Points: 14
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
The National Bird of Dominican Republic is the Palmchat (Dulus dominicus), a small (20 cm / 8 in long) passerine bird which is the sole member of the family Dulidae.

This bird builds large communal stick nests, mainly in royal palms (Roystonea sp.), and feeds on flowers, berries and other fruit.
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Hola. Muy bonita la foto.
Los detalles y justa iluminación estan perfectos y el fondo se sale...
Felicidades por la captura de este interesante pajaro.
Saludos, Felipe.

Hello Pedro,
This is a nice bird and I love those colors. This orange tone is impressive and you caught nice details in a good composition. Thanks,
Claudine

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  • mamcg Gold Star Critiquer/Silver Note Writer [C: 94 W: 4 N: 29] (1968)
  • [2007-03-24 23:26]

Make Canon
Model Canon EOS 20D
Software Adobe Photoshop CS2 Windows
Exposure Time 1/250 sec
F-Stop f/5.6
ISO Speed Ratings 400
Focal Length 500/1 mm
Date Taken 2007-03-22 07:32
Metering Mode Pattern
Flash Flash fired, compulsory flash mode, red-eye reduction mode
Yes, here I found the flash effect in its eye so I did check the photo info, it is amazing and TFS.

Ali.

Hello Pedro
What a great shot of this Palmchat ,
Great BG and colors,Welldone.

Regards
Fartash

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  • SelenE Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 2304 W: 59 N: 3674] (11774)
  • [2007-03-25 8:13]

Hi Pedro,
Colors and composition is very good. TFS
Selen

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  • MMM Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 737 W: 0 N: 1497] (6754)
  • [2007-03-25 9:11]

Hi Pedro
Very nice bird.I like your POD and the beautiful color of the BR
TFS Michel

This is a beautiful capture, I love the colours! The Palmchat is very detailed, well done!
TFS

TK

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