European Bee-eaters

by Andrea Marzorati

Gallery: AvianPosted December 12, 2008996 views18 comments

European Bee-eaters, Scrivia River
Nikon D200 Sigma 500mm EX-HSM, 1/500 f5.0, tripod
Thanks for comments.

Comments

18 comments

Comment posted by Judith Russell-Too on December 12, 2008 at 5:35 PM

Great composition, clarity and colors.

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Comment posted by Stephen on December 12, 2008 at 8:01 PM

I so want to photograph these birds! Both birds are sharp and the color is tremendous! I love the wing spread too.

Registered on November 11, 2007, 42 Posts, 803 Comments

Comment posted by Dennis Plank on December 12, 2008 at 8:29 PM

Beautiful image, Andrea. The composition works very well and the detail and color are outstanding. The interaction between the two birds adds a nice touch.

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Comment posted by May Haga on December 12, 2008 at 8:51 PM

Excellent. Love how they are facing one another.
May

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Comment posted by Craig Strand on December 12, 2008 at 10:39 PM

Beautiful birds and presentation. Their colors are just gorgeous and complimented by a very nice BG

Registered on March 30, 2008, 416 Posts, 2885 Comments

Comment posted by Satie Sharma on December 13, 2008 at 12:28 AM

Excellent shot, Andrea. Love the interaction here.

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Comment posted by Pramod Viswanath on December 13, 2008 at 8:34 AM

Amazing! I will just sit back and admire this image! Just love the details on the wings phew!

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Comment posted by Mia McPherson on December 13, 2008 at 9:47 AM

Andrea

These birds remind me of rainbows they are so colorful, this is a very fine image of them!

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Comment posted by Ron Dudley on December 13, 2008 at 10:07 AM

I really like everything I see here Andrea. A feast for the eyes!

Registered on March 30, 2007, 437 Posts, 10915 Comments

Comment posted by Sally King on December 13, 2008 at 11:04 AM

Simply beautiful shot. Both birds in focus and in plain sight. Wonderful shot of these two colorful birds.

Registered on December 2, 2008, 416 Posts, 4450 Comments

Comment posted by José Cruz on December 13, 2008 at 4:52 PM

Wow...!!!

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Comment posted by Nate Chappell on December 13, 2008 at 8:35 PM

Wonderful interaction shot Andrea

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Comment posted by Andrea Marzorati on December 14, 2008 at 4:14 PM

Many thanks

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Comment posted by Colin Smale on December 15, 2008 at 5:22 AM

What a gift of a pose eh ! Well caught and great shot Andrea.

Registered on November 10, 2003, 48 Posts, 1158 Comments

Comment posted by Sandra Hendrikse on December 16, 2008 at 3:26 AM

What a wonderful shot, Andrea. A well deserved EP.

Registered on January 23, 2008, 48 Posts, 769 Comments

Comment posted by Doug Benner on December 20, 2008 at 7:56 AM

Great capture. Makes for an interesting and different composition.

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Comment posted by Tarun Tapas Mukher on January 14, 2009 at 12:16 PM

Great display of beauty and great capture

Registered on November 24, 2008, 18 Posts, 14 Comments

Comment posted by keith mitchell on April 30, 2012 at 3:39 PM

Absoluetly superb!!!!!!!!!

Keith.

Registered on July 12, 2008, 127 Posts, 1735 Comments