Broad Billed Roller

Gallery: AvianPosted September 28, 201291 views3 comments

I have never managed to find one of these in the open (well once) let alone not very high in a tree. This was taken in Kidepo National Park Uganda.

EOS 1D MkIV

500mm F4 hand-held

F7.1, ISO 800, 1/1600, EV + 0.33

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3 comments

Comment posted by Hans Overduin on September 28, 2012 at 7:05 AM

wow, what a catch.... many congrats on seeing this bird. framing it is even greater !!!

, Hans

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Comment posted by Richard Ditch on September 28, 2012 at 3:42 PM

Nice detail/sharpness. Good composition. Well done.

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Comment posted by Ken Watkins on September 29, 2012 at 12:26 AM

Hans and Richard,

Thanks for your comments, which are much appreciated

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