knobby6 0 Posted January 30, 2011 This is one of the many birds that aren't native to the US that havehave escaped or been released that have managed to do quite well andeven breed in southern california. This particular one is from Asia. Link to comment
Not Here 93 Posted January 30, 2011 Colorful and quite flamboyant... excellent catch... Mike Link to comment
nhut-nguyen 0 Posted January 30, 2011 Very nice pose, love the fanning tail. When I lived in Vietnam I owned 3 of these beautiful birds, they are known for their long and high pitch songs. They are quite easy to keep as they are very fond of banana. Link to comment
digimage 0 Posted January 30, 2011 are you sure from asia ? maybe africa anyway beautiful shot diffrence as used Link to comment
photo by patsy dunn 1 Posted January 30, 2011 Monte, Wow....this is such a beautiful bird but you have also captured a wonderful colorful background to make a powerful image. Into my favorites this one goes. Take care, Patsy Link to comment
hamidfarzandian 0 Posted January 30, 2011 As always, wonderful sharpness and clarity to reveal its beauty! A top capture! Bravo.Hamid. Link to comment
richard hans 0 Posted January 30, 2011 Gorgeous bird shot, so pretty! Best regards 7! Link to comment
dandem 1 Posted January 31, 2011 Love the pose with that fanned tail, Sir Monte. Well done, my friend. Regards, Lawrence. Link to comment
Giangiorgio Crisponi 452 Posted January 31, 2011 very nice portrait of this beautiful bird, i like the well spread tail like a fan and the blurred background, ciao Giangiorgio Link to comment
john_minelli 0 Posted January 31, 2011 Great composition! I love the way the bird is displaying its tailfeathers. Very well done as usual. Love your work. Link to comment
drkallol 0 Posted January 31, 2011 Very nice capture.This bird is very common here in India but a tough one to capture.You have done a great job here.Lovely DOF,light & composition.My best regards.Kallol Link to comment
steveshinn 0 Posted February 1, 2011 He's a very pretty bird.. Nice capture and with his fanny fanned. Link to comment
shining 0 Posted February 1, 2011 Excellent timing and Nice BG also. Regards, Subhankar Link to comment
aivarsusi 0 Posted February 1, 2011 Beautiful colours and great light ....best regards . Link to comment
tm_j 30 Posted February 1, 2011 Cool shot Monte! I've seen post of this bird on other site from birdshooter in Asia (Hongkong ..ect) and had thought the bird would only be found in Asia. Good catchlighted eye and spread out tail of an umcommon bird (to me) :-) Link to comment
Tom Wiggins Photography 0 Posted February 2, 2011 Monte: Good capture, good use of DOF and color. Tom Link to comment
Anabela Sequeira 0 Posted February 4, 2011 Indeed, your birds photography sets the standard for photographic excellence. Masterfully done! Link to comment
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