Cape Sugarbird

Posted by Peter Ireland on Mon Nov 18, 2019 7:43 am

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Photographed this lovely bird while walking around Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Cape Town a few years ago.

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by Gene Gwin on Mon Nov 18, 2019 9:21 am

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Peter, Like the dof. Really nice looking bird with excellent bg and perch. Well Done.

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by david fletcher on Mon Nov 18, 2019 1:33 pm

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Brilliant eye contact and framing Peter

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by Ron Day on Mon Nov 18, 2019 8:48 pm

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Peter, great pose with the bill pointing in one direction and the tail pointing in the other. Very nicely done.

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by Cynthia Crawford on Mon Nov 18, 2019 10:03 pm

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Very pleasing shot- really shows off the yellow markings!

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by Tusar Bhowmik on Tue Nov 19, 2019 6:37 am

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Beautiful perch, bg and bird.Excellent.

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by Carol Clarke on Tue Nov 19, 2019 5:04 pm

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A fine image of this beauty, Peter! Excellent pose, detail and colour. Couldn't be sweeter!

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