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Rainbow Bee-eater

Rainbow Bee-eater (Image ID 28045)
Photographed byBill Harding on Mon 31st Jul, 2017 and uploaded on Mon 30th Oct, 2017 .
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ID28045
CommentNear Katherine at a small waterhole I was hoping to see some Gouldian finches - when this pair of Rainbow Bee Eaters perched close to me to check my bird hide out. I was pleased to see both a male and female together for a close up photo.
EquipmentCanon 7D Mark II, Canon 5D Mark II with 600mm f4/L USM non IS lens at 600mm, 1/200 sec, f9, ISO 320 on tripod, using a portable bird hide.
LocationKatherine, Northern Territory
Keywordsmale, female
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