Rainbow Lorikeet

    Rainbow lorikeet trichoglossus haematodus, northern suburbs of Sydney

    These birds visit my veranda most mornings.

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    1. Dhonfuthu (62 months ago | reply)

      Beautifully focused and composed.

    2. ronWLS (62 months ago | reply)

      Very cool looking bird. Amazing colors.
      The World Through My Eyes

    3. bdinphoenix (62 months ago | reply)

      So colorful he almost does not look real.

      The World Through My Eyes

    4. freef0cus (62 months ago | reply)

      wonderful capture of a rainbow lorikeet!
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    5. marj k (62 months ago | reply)

      Marvellous detail!

    6. What My Eyes C (62 months ago | reply)

      Beautiful capture.

    7. Georgie Sharp (62 months ago | reply)

      You have done well with this ... ;-)

    8. lapoetto (62 months ago | reply)

      que lindos colores tiene

    9. Kelly Steenlandt and monkeycurious added this photo to their favorites.

    10. vaniglia. [deleted] (62 months ago | reply)

      really beautiful!! :)

    11. steve_lacy941 (62 months ago | reply)

      Great close up Ian. That's some lens you have there....

    12. iansand (62 months ago | reply)

      Just the 300 mm. This was taken at home. These birds are really habituated to people, and are easy to shoot.

    13. nightbird2007, Jack Pearce, and Juliana Fk added this photo to their favorites.

    14. especially_today (62 months ago | reply)

      wow! colorful!

    15. ~Sheryl~ (62 months ago | reply)

      Unbelievable colour !! Just amazing what nature produces.
      Lovely shot !!

    16. .Paul J Hunter. (62 months ago | reply)

      I saw a couple of these beautiful birds at Edinburgh Zoo today. Well captured.

    17. iansand (62 months ago | reply)

      Thanks for the comments, everyone.

    18. lokenrc (62 months ago | reply)

      WINNER
      Your fantastic color picture is my winner! Please add this photo to
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    19. iansand (62 months ago | reply)

      lokenrc Thank you for the invitation. However, I do not join groups with logos.

    20. Murfomurf (62 months ago | reply)

      Lovely clear pic of this beauty.

    21. beth524 [deleted] (62 months ago | reply)

      Beauty is in the *EYE* of the Beholder
      Please add your Beautiful Photo to:
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    22. iansand (62 months ago | reply)

      Thank you beth524, but see my earlier comment about not joining groups that inflict logos on the flickrverse.

    23. sypix (61 months ago | reply)

      Wow. Very colourful and beautiful bird.

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    24. Nikonlessrob (61 months ago | reply)

      Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Cutie Pie, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.

    25. StellaGr (61 months ago | reply)

      What a colourful parrot!!!!!!!!!

    26. travellingcharl and noahg. added this photo to their favorites.

    27. Percuss [deleted] (57 months ago | reply)

      Wow, you can't beat that color...great shot!

    28. Walwyn (55 months ago | reply)

      A stunning bird.

      I Love This Shot
      The World Through My Eyes

    29. MyBarina (55 months ago | reply)

      Great colours. He has a bit of an evil eye look about him.

    30. radiotraveller (54 months ago | reply)

      Very colorful!

    31. keithhull (50 months ago | reply)

      Extraordinary shot. A very beautiful image

    32. TheGreatContini (49 months ago | reply)

      nice capture!

    33. tini21 (45 months ago | reply)

      superb colors! great job.

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    34. Toby Garden and PhotoComiX added this photo to their favorites.

    35. Brave Heart (17 months ago | reply)

      Damn he looks pissed.

    36. Sciadopitys (12 months ago | reply)

      Now Trichoglossus moluccanus following split of T. haematodus into 7 species (please delete the old machine tag!)

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