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Northern Orange-tufted Sunbird (Cinnyris


Northern Orange-tufted Sunbird (Cinnyris
Photo Information
Copyright: Alan Kolnik (Alan_Kolnik) Gold Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 176 W: 30 N: 177] (1137)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2009-07-28
Categories: Birds
Camera: Nikon D70, Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6 D ED VR
Exposure: f/10.0, 1/1000 seconds
More Photo Info: [view]
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2009-08-01 0:38
Viewed: 480
Points: 4
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
Northern Orange-tufted Sunbird (Cinnyris oseus) is a small passerine bird of the sunbird family which is found in parts of the Middle East and sub-Saharan Africa. It is also known as Orange-tufted Sunbird, a name which is also used for the similar Orange-tufted Sunbird (Cinnyris bouvieri), found further south in Africa.
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To avibram: Thanks!Alan_Kolnik 1 09-26 14:58
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  • roges Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 614 W: 0 N: 557] (3214)
  • [2009-08-01 1:14]

Hi Alan,

Excellent shot provided.
Nice execution with excellent contrast.
Since I have never seen such bird species.
Have a pleasant day,
Adrian

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  • PeterZ Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 2405 W: 94 N: 5564] (17694)
  • [2009-08-01 1:57]

Hello Alan,
Great photo of this sunbird. Excellent sharpness and details, which isn't easy in black feathers. Beautiful natural colours and BG. Fantastic diagonal composition and POV.
Regards,
Peter

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  • avibram (120)
  • [2009-09-25 6:31]
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Alan Shalom
This is actually a Palestinian Sunbird(Nectarinia osea)
AVI

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