Orange chinned Parakeet

Posted by Square Man1 on Fri Mar 27, 2015 4:19 pm

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A common and widespread Parakeet that is found in the lowlands and foothills of Costa Rica, It can be seen in large noisy flocks at the forest edge.

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by anupbunny on Fri Mar 27, 2015 5:19 pm

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WOW image

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by Karl Egressy on Fri Mar 27, 2015 7:34 pm

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It pops against the dark background. Nice looking back pose and colors, Rob.

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by Nate Chappell on Fri Mar 27, 2015 9:03 pm

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Great head turn, nice job with the fill flash Robert!

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by Missy Mandel on Sat Mar 28, 2015 7:28 am

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Robert, this is a wonderful clean image with great colours and impact

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by Carol Clarke on Sat Mar 28, 2015 9:49 am

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A shame the lower rump/tail area isn't sharp as its at the front of the image to catch the eye, but the head turn is lovely and such sweet detail of that pretty head and bright eye!

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