White-bowed Woodswallow, Front

Kristina K

White-bowed Woodswallow, Front

Taken in Sydney whilst on holidays many moons ago,
taken on fuji finepix camera. As Is

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White-bowed Woodswallow, Front by Kristina K
White-bowed Woodswallow, Front by Kristina K
  • Tara Sheffer-Archie

    Tara Sheffer-A...

    Wow, nice capture. Never seen one before!

  • Kristina K replied

    Thanks Tara. i appreciate your comment, glad i could show you one. :) k

  • dairygirl08

    dairygirl08

    WOW, what a superb shot of this beautiful bird

  • Kristina K replied

    thanks so much dairy girl, he is a lovely bird.
    he’s doing his mating dance to impress the female. :) k

  • Kimberley Davitt

    Kimberley Davitt

    wow
    wow
    wow
    stunning image and detail

  • Kristina K replied

    thanks thanks thanks kim hehe :) k

  • Alison Cornford-Matheson

    Alison Cornfor...

    Wow! Is he posing for you? :)

  • Kristina K replied

    He was dancing i just got him as her turned around i also have one of him from the back in a similar pose. thanks alison :) k

  • karen Bradshaw

    karen Bradshaw

    Wow this is a great capture Kristina well done

  • Kristina K replied

    thanks so much karen :) k

  • Martice

    Martice

    Awesome photo and pose :)

  • Kristina K replied

    thanks martin :) k

  • Lori Peters

    Lori Peters

    Awesome, Kristina. I love the way you composed the picture. it is such a beautiful bird. Bravo!

  • Kristina K replied

    Ah thanks Lori :) k

  • robert murray

    robert murray

    nice shot but what is the ring on his foot?

  • Kristina K replied

    Hi robert, he is an aviary bird the ring on his foot is for breeding purposes, breeders put them on so they dont cross breed birds. thanks :) k

  • eXposure

    eXposure

    looks different to the ones we get on this side.
    they are more green with blue eye’s ..
    great capture Kristina

  • Kristina K replied

    thanks so much wendy, its amazing how they all differ. :) k

  • Linda  Syms

    Linda Syms

    Beautiful capture Kristina

  • Kristina K replied

    Hi linda, thank you :) k

  • Phil Threlfall

    Phil Threlfall

    gorgeous

  • Kristina K replied

    thanks Phil :) k

  • jell

    jell

    his mating dance worked you took this amazing picture. super jell

  • Kristina K replied

    It certainly did thanks jell :) k

  • WesternDreamer

    WesternDreamer

    You captured such wonderful detail in the wings….

  • Kristina K replied

    thank you westernDreamer :) k

  • Julie Thomas

    Julie Thomas

    stunning image… well done!!

  • Kristina K replied

    Thanks Julie. :) k

  • Urban Umbra

    Urban Umbra

    great looking bird :)

  • Kristina K replied

    thanks Umbra. :) k

  • handprintz

    handprintz

    Great capture K,wonderful colours!

  • Kristina K replied

    thanks so much Trudi, :) k, hugs me..

  • Dayonda

    Dayonda

    This guy’s gorgeous. Ages ago I saw a National Geographic TV program that had a feature on bower birds, but this pic’s better than any they had!

  • Kristina K replied

    your so kind thank you dayonda. :) kristina

  • Yool

    Yool

    Amazing capture Kristina

  • Kristina K replied

    thanks so much yool :) k

  • Jan Stead JEMproductions

    Jan Stead JEMp...

    STUNNING!!!!
    This is one of the most brilliant photos I have ever seen of any bird anywhere!!!

    Sheer genius Kristina!!!!!!!!!
    Awesome, work, well done, BRAVO!!!!!

    If this doesn’t end up as a feature, at the very least, or an avatar, then something is massively wrong!!!!!!

    J

    : )

  • Kristina K replied

    Thanks J, i appreciate your wonderful support. :) kristina

  • Sensiworld

    Sensiworld

    Great capture !

  • Kristina K replied

    Thanks so much Sylvia :) k

  • dougie1

    dougie1

    superb kk!

  • Kristina K replied

    Thanks Dougie. :) k

  • hilarydougill

    hilarydougill

    Wonderful capture, beautiful bird, and the pose!!!! beautiful. hugs

  • Kristina K replied

    Hugs gratefully recieved, thank so much hilary :) k

  • Danielle Davenport

    Danielle Daven...

    Awesome photo Kristina! I love the way you caught him with his wings outstretched like that!

  • Kristina K replied

    I was so happy too thanks danielle. :) k

  • mikrin

    mikrin

    What a show off!!! Beautiful bird and capture Kristina!!

  • Kristina K replied

    He is showing off to his girlfriend. thanks mike. :) k

  • Lindsay Knowles

    Lindsay Knowles

    Great capture

  • Kristina K replied

    Thanks Lindsay, :) K

  • Haitch

    Haitch

    Lovely bird…never seen one before and this is an excellent capture especially with its wings spread

  • Kristina K replied

    I so appreciate your comments Howard. :) k

  • Jane Keats

    Jane Keats

    I’m just going to add to the “Wow’s” here, it’s all been said above, WOW WOW, fantastic Kristina!!

  • Kristina K replied

    Thanks so much Jane, i appreciate your Wows..:)) k

  • Floralynne

    Floralynne

    Brilliant shot Kristina! Is this fellow close to your home?

  • Kristina K replied

    Hi Floralynne, I took his photo whilst on holidays in Queensland a couple of years ago, so no my home is a long way away.
    thanks so much :) k

  • cherylc1

    cherylc1

    gorgeous- incredible capture!

  • Kristina K replied

    thanks so much cheryl :) k

  • Helene Kippert

    Helene Kippert

    Wow fantastic shot!

  • Kristina K replied

    Thanks so much Helene. i appreciate your comments :) k

  • Marie Sharp

    Marie Sharp

    Magnificent capture, Kristina!!

  • Kristina K replied

    HI marie, thanks :) k

  • wildrider58

    wildrider58

    nice capture

  • Kristina K replied

    thank you wildrider ..:) k

  • dean51

    dean51

    he is a handsome fellow another good shot

  • Kristina K replied

    He is a handsome guy, thanks don :) k

  • Marvin Collins

    Marvin Collins

    Excellent capture!!

  • Kristina K replied

    Thanks marvin :) k

  • Fremme

    Fremme

    great timing, well done, nice looking bird for sure

  • Kristina K replied

    Hello fremme, thanks for your comment, i appreciate it thanks :) k

  • Mary Aleckson

    Mary Aleckson

    WOW Best I’ve seen in a long time! Where did you capture him/her? WOW

  • Kristina K replied

    Hi Mary, i took him at a place in the sydney blue mountains called Featherdale Wildlife Park, they have some amazing birds and animals there, they also have a program to get animals back into the wild if they come in hurt. great place. thanks for the wow too mary. :) k

  • HippyDi

    HippyDi

    Great shot Kristina….......all thats been said above X4! :-)

  • Kristina K replied

    Your so sweet di thank you so much for your support too :) k

  • Angel Perry

    Angel Perry

    Awww..Looks like he is posing for you.

  • Kristina K replied

    Hi angel, he was a wonderful model thats for sure hehe..thanks :) k

  • velveteagle

    velveteagle

    Wonderful work of light.. Perfect moment of capture.. well done indeed kristina..

  • Kristina K replied

    Thanks ever so much velveteagle, i appreciate it :) k

  • elisab

    elisab

    Beautiful shot of the bird. Great focus.

  • Kristina K replied

    Thanks so much elisa..:) k

  • George Lenz

    George Lenz

    beautiful shot… good timing too…

  • Kristina K replied

    Thanks so much George. it was good timing :) k

  • Fiona Kersey

    Fiona Kersey

    what a cool shot Kristina….well done!

  • Kristina K replied

    Hi missannie, thank you so much :)k

  • Noelene Davies

    Noelene Davies

    Hi Kristina, he is a White-browed Woodswallow have just looked him up in my bird book. Wonderful capture and fantastic timing.

  • Kristina K replied

    Thank you again so much Noelene, i haven’t had time today so thank you.
    I was very lucky with the timing and that he came to the area i was to do his display. :)))) k

  • Michele Duncan IPA

    Michele Duncan...

    Stunning detail. Great timing with the wing spread!

  • Kristina K replied

    Thanks Michele, i appreciate your support so much :)) k

  • rightasrain

    rightasrain

    This is stunning, Kristina! I love the silvery touches and the cropping i perfect! And thank you for adding me to your watchlist – really appreciate it :-)

  • Kristina K replied

    Hi rightasrain, thanks so much i appreciate your comment and your welcome :) k

  • Ginger  Barritt

    Ginger Barritt

    Wild! Just perfect.

  • Kristina K

    Kristina K

    Thanks Ginger, hugs me k : )))

  • roybob

    roybob

    Wow, Great capture. Great DOF.

  • Kristina K replied

    why thank you mr roybob, thanks for your kind words. :) k

  • Megan Martin

    Megan Martin

    Incredible capture…he is really spectacular!

  • Kristina K replied

    Thanks megan, it was a good capture, thanks for the comments :) k

  • Mariaan Krog Art Portfolio

    Mariaan Krog A...

    A beautiful bird with lovely colours! And an excellent pose & shot!

  • Kristina K replied

    hi mariaan, thanks so much :) k

  • Tainia Finlay

    Tainia Finlay

    Fabulous detail Kristina, this is stunning!

  • Kristina K replied

    Ta muchly :))) k

  • helmutk

    helmutk

    Nice capture

  • Kristina K replied

    thanks for the visit and comment helmutk :) k

  • Cherished

    Cherished

    Absolutely stunning shot. I have never heard of this type of bird before. I have to say i love your work just beautiful.

  • Kristina K replied

    Thank you so much for the compliment cheryl, i appreciate it alot. :) k

  • Steve Chapple

    Steve Chapple

    Incredible detail again. You have such talent with these images!

  • Kristina K replied

    Thanks stephen for your wonderful compliment :)) k

  • Lolabud

    Lolabud

    What a beautiful bird. And your capture is fantastic. Extremely sharp. New favorite.

  • Kristina K replied

    Hi lolabud, thanks so much for your visit and your comment :) k

  • pmarella

    pmarella

    Beautiful capture !

  • Kristina K replied

    hi pat, thanks :) k

  • chasingsooz

    chasingsooz

    Stunning composition and elegant palette. Reall love this one.

  • Kristina K replied

    your so sweet, thanks for the cofindence boost…:)))) k

  • Travis Easton

    Travis Easton

    extraordinary shot Kristina

  • Kristina K replied

    hi travis, welcome, glad you like it :) k

  • macabrecat

    macabrecat

    Beautiful capture!!

  • Kristina K replied

    thank you macabrecat..:) k

  • FelicityB

    FelicityB

    This one’s gorgeous and caught just at the right moment. Very nice indeed.

  • Kristina K replied

    thanks so much felicity, i am glad you like it :) k

  • FelicityB

    FelicityB

    Like it? I love it!

  • Kristina K replied

    ok, glad you love it, :))) kkk heheh

  • Jason D. Laderoute

    Jason D. Lader...

    These are Wonderful Kristina
    Well DOne!!

  • Kristina K replied

    thanks so much jason, for your wonderful comments :) k

  • Dawnsky2

    Dawnsky2

    very nice indeed, great shot :)

  • Kristina K replied

    i think this is one of the lucky shots, thanks dawn :) k

  • Al Bourassa

    Al Bourassa

    Terrific timing!

  • Kristina K replied

    isnt timing a wonderful thing hehe thanks al :) k

  • louisegreen

    louisegreen

    He is so proud! Great shot.

  • Kristina K replied

    he was trying very hard to get his female, hehe thanks :) k

  • Julie Thomas

    Julie Thomas

    wow, absolutely beautiful shot!!! brilliantly captured!

  • Kristina K replied

    hi julie, thanks so much :))) k

  • Hawker

    Hawker

    Another of your superb bird pictures, well spotted

  • Kristina K replied

    this one was actually taken in a series of shots i was taking at the time at an avairy, a very huge one at that, i was lucky with this one, a in the right place moment..thanks for the compliment robert, :)) k

  • lorilee

    lorilee

    A beautiful capture!!!! Fabulous!!!!

  • Kristina K replied

    hi lorilee, thanks for stopping by..welcome..
    thanks for the comment too..:))) k

  • Phillip Weyers

    Phillip Weyers

    Beautiful shot Kristina.

  • Kristina K replied

    thanks phillip, your comments are appreciated :)) k

  • Babcia

    Babcia

    Timing is everything!
    Great job!

  • Kristina K replied

    Hi babcia, thanks very much for checking out the woodswallow, and the lovely comment :)) k

  • darren  shaw

    darren shaw

    very nice shot k
    hes a sweety

  • Kristina K replied

    thanks darren for checking out my gallery and the comment, i was amazed when i got this shot..and pleased too…:)) k

  • SusanAdey

    SusanAdey

    Very nice, well done Kristina

  • Kristina K replied

    hello susan, thanks very much for checking out my woodswallow,
    i appreciate your comment as well thank you :)) k

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