Blue tailed Bee-eater in flight with dragonfly catch


Posted by Mousam Ray on Tue Mar 31, 2020 1:18 pm

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by Rahul Singh on Tue Mar 31, 2020 2:16 pm
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outstanding
 

by Ron Day on Tue Mar 31, 2020 2:51 pm
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Exquisite flight pose and beautiful color, Mousam. The dragonfly takes it up a level. Excellent.
 

by dianarebman on Tue Mar 31, 2020 5:10 pm
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Lovely image! Nice wing position, background and a dragonfly!!
 

by RichardMittleman/Gon2Foto on Tue Mar 31, 2020 6:08 pm
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This has to be a very difficult image to get sharp. Very well done
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by Mike Milicia on Tue Mar 31, 2020 10:14 pm
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Great flight pose and BG ... dragonfly is big bonus ... congrats!
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by himadri roy on Wed Apr 01, 2020 9:30 am
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Excellent flight frame this.
 

by david fletcher on Thu Apr 02, 2020 10:03 am
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Cracking shot! Very enjoyable!
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by Jimmy G on Thu Apr 02, 2020 9:50 pm
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Beautiful Colors sweet.
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by hawksnaturphoto on Fri Apr 03, 2020 7:03 am
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Amazing shot.
 

by WILDSUDIPTA on Fri Apr 03, 2020 9:28 am
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Great capture . Congrats .....
 

by 1943mike on Sat Apr 04, 2020 12:40 pm
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I can only echo the plaudits about this image ... just superb background and a pose that shows off both bird and its upcoming repast to great effect.

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