Ground-Hornbill Portrait by Keld Bach
Keld Bach

Ground-Hornbill Portrait by

A female Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus) taken through glass at the Copenhagen Zoo. You can see a larger version here

EXIF data:
Camera: Nikon D700
Shutter Speed: 1/1000 second
Aperture: F/8.0
Focal Length: 420 mm
ISO Speed: 800

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abyssinian ground hornbill, bird, zoo

Comments

  • TickerGirl
    TickerGirlalmost 3 years ago

    He is beautiful. Great photo.

  • Thanks very much :)

    – Keld Bach

  • Ann Warrenton
    Ann Warrentonalmost 3 years ago

    Wonderful capture

  • Thanks very much :)

    – Keld Bach

  • Macky
    Mackyover 2 years ago

    I like the handheld comment, I cannot use a tripod, too cumbersome and restricting. Nice focus and DOF Keld!!

  • Thanks, Macky. I agree with you on the tripod, I only use it for long exposures :)

    – Keld Bach

  • greenfrog153
    greenfrog153over 1 year ago

    Stunning portrait!

  • Thanks very much. Quite a character, I think :)

    – Keld Bach

  • D R Moore
    D R Mooreover 1 year ago

  • Thanks a lot. Much appreciated :)

    – Keld Bach

  • Winston D. Munnings
    Winston D. Mun...over 1 year ago

    Excellent portrait Keld.
    Very well done.

  • Thanks very much, Winston :)

    – Keld Bach

  • Penny Odom
    Penny Odomover 1 year ago

    Wow what a beautiful and unsual bird. Congratulations on your RB feature!

  • Thanks very much, Penny :)

    – Keld Bach

  • Teresa Burnett
    Teresa Burnettover 1 year ago

    October 18, 2010

  • Thank you so much, Teresa :)

    – Keld Bach

  • Pamela Phelps
    Pamela Phelpsover 1 year ago

    Wow! Fantastic image of this unique bird!

  • Thanks a lot, Pamela :)

    – Keld Bach

  • EverChanging1
    EverChanging1over 1 year ago

    Wow…what a weird & wonderful bird…great image Keld :-))

  • Thanks very much :)

    – Keld Bach