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« on: January 03, 2012, 02:59:10 AM »

Kookaburra Fledgling taken with K5/Sigma150-500





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« Reply #1 on: January 03, 2012, 04:48:48 AM »

Very nice. Good lighting.
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« Reply #2 on: January 03, 2012, 08:03:06 AM »

not sure if i like the name of the bird or the photo better !   Smiley      like how you have the dark background so the bird shows up better .   dave
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« Reply #3 on: January 03, 2012, 11:04:30 AM »

Very nice capture Bruce, a friend of mine some years ago had one as a pet here  Roll Eyes

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« Reply #4 on: January 04, 2012, 04:06:23 AM »

The name is actually an Australian Aboriginal name, and I think it translates to  "Laughing Jackass".
I have a colony  of them living around me, and to hear the raucous laughter of them at dawn most mornings is really great.
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