Citrene Wagtail


Posted by Biru Mitra on Tue Feb 18, 2020 1:48 pm

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Over the years we have been seeing that this particular species have a tendency to perch on water lily flowers during full bloom in search of small insects. Rest of the birds are somewhat reluctant to do the same. 

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Thanks for your valuable inputs. :-)

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by Ron Day on Tue Feb 18, 2020 7:24 pm
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The color and habitat in your image is excellent, and the calling pose is as well.
 

by dandc on Tue Feb 18, 2020 8:48 pm
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Great capture - wonderful colors and bird position.
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by Karl Egressy on Wed Feb 19, 2020 6:09 am
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Excellent composition.
 

by Mike Milicia on Fri Feb 21, 2020 3:56 am
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Beautiful frame ... awesome perch and excellent habitat ... nicely done!
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by Carol Clarke on Fri Feb 21, 2020 6:46 pm
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The wider view including the habitat is perfect to showcase this beautiful image, Biru!

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