Chestnut-winged cuckoo


Posted by Debapratim Saha on Tue Apr 28, 2015 9:06 am

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Shot this elusive brood parasite this summer at our Himalayan foothill forest.
Canon 7D+700mm,f5.6,1/640s,ASA1000,H.H.
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by anupbunny on Tue Apr 28, 2015 7:49 pm
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Thats a great find and shot Debapratim.
 

by Graeme Guy on Tue Apr 28, 2015 8:01 pm
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These are not easy to get full-length shots of. You have done well


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by Tim Zurowski on Wed Apr 29, 2015 11:14 am
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Very nice Debapratim. Cool bird and nice pose.
 

by Carol Clarke on Wed Apr 29, 2015 1:33 pm
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A fine and clear shot of this elusive species! Well done to find it and get the shot.
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by Karl Egressy on Wed Apr 29, 2015 2:41 pm
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Well done with capturing a rarity.
 

by vcaccamisse on Wed Apr 29, 2015 6:47 pm
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Super image!
 

by tinyfishy on Thu Apr 30, 2015 5:15 am
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Excellent shot of this really cool species.
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