24 March, 2015

Asian Fairy Bluebirds

22nd March 2015, Kemensah, Selangor

Local Name: Murai Gajah

Scientific Name: Irena puella

Equipment: Nikon 1 V2 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8G

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                      The iridescent blue of the male is really visible against the greens of the forest.

 

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Posted by Madibirder at 7:00 AM
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5 comments:

  1. johnMarch 25, 2015 at 6:15 AM

    Great photos of a stunning bird. I really enjoy seeing your bird photos. Keep it up.

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    1. MadibirderApril 7, 2015 at 8:32 AM

      Thanks John. The male in particular is a real challenge to get the right exposure because of the contrasting colours.

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  2. YuyunMarch 25, 2015 at 6:24 PM

    tak pernah tengok burung ni.. dekat kemensah aje??

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    1. MadibirderApril 7, 2015 at 8:34 AM

      Kemensah ada bermacam2 jenis burung yg dapat di lihat tetapi memerlukan masa dan kesabaran.

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  3. van ZalingenAugust 22, 2021 at 9:06 PM

    A beautiful one, by the way the whole website is beautiful

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