Crested Shrike-tit


Posted by Greg Oakley on Fri Aug 01, 2014 2:30 am

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One from last weekend. This is a moderately common woodland bird found in eucalypt forests throughout southern Australia.
Thanks for looking, Greg.
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by Antino_Cervigni on Fri Aug 01, 2014 3:02 am
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Excellent shot. Regards Antino
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by Karl Egressy on Fri Aug 01, 2014 5:49 am
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Beautiful setting and nice singing pose with the crest up, Greg.
 

by WDCarrier on Fri Aug 01, 2014 10:09 am
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Everything falls into place on this one. Very nice!
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by Alan Murphy on Fri Aug 01, 2014 11:17 am
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Awesome image as always, and that's some bird!
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by Missy Mandel on Fri Aug 01, 2014 1:11 pm
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Greg, this is spectacular! Love the composition
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by Pierre Bonenfant on Fri Aug 01, 2014 2:29 pm
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Hi Greg,
Superb bird, perch and bg!

I like the position of the perch and subject in the frame.

Well done!
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by guz on Fri Aug 01, 2014 2:34 pm
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excellent and well composed. stunning for me the subject that i've never seen before. nice
 

by Nate Chappell on Fri Aug 01, 2014 4:16 pm
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Beautiful shot Greg, love the singing pose and the perch!
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by mikullashbee on Fri Aug 01, 2014 7:39 pm
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Wow!!! This is amazing. Love the placement of the bird, framing of the foliage, background and excellent flash work. Congrats.
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by Homer on Fri Aug 01, 2014 9:41 pm
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Superb
 

by sirianul on Fri Aug 01, 2014 10:36 pm
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Awesome image. Very nice bird with attitude.
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by titi on Fri Aug 01, 2014 11:06 pm
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Awesome bird
 

by Rick Dobson on Sun Aug 03, 2014 10:23 am
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Beautiful image! Great looking bird, wonderful captured on a lovely perch and a sweet background.
 

by David Salem on Sun Aug 03, 2014 1:31 pm
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That is an awesome frame Greg. Perfect everything and I love this species. One of your best!!
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by ahazeghi on Mon Aug 04, 2014 11:06 pm
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another excellent setup
 

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