Fluttering Weaver

Artist: Peter Denness
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Fluttering Weaver

A Golden Palm Weaver bird building its nest. Mombasa, Kenya, This was part of a colony located within the grounds of the Voyager hotel, just outside the main reception.

Caon 400D
Canon 100- 400mm at 400mm
ISO 400
1/100 sec
F 5.6

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jesika

A beautiful capture. It’s one of nature’s most amazing constructions.
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Shelly Hiebert

Oh wow! What a fantastic capture Peter! There is A Beautiful Blur, and a Bokeh group that this would work in. This is really incredible!
tarnyacox

WOW. What a fantastic capture. I particularly like the fan look of the wings – even when on the move! Great shot!
TickerGirl

Great capture, great photo!
Rosy Kueng

Stunning shot!
Congratulations on your feature in Nature’s Wonders!!!!!
Peter Denness replied

Thanks, its really great to be featured!
Linda Bianic

This is stunning!!! How long did you wait for the right moment?????
Great view of the intimate construction!!
Peter Denness

Thanks Linda, I took about 150 shots over 45 mins, this was the best I think.
micmac

Amazing capture,superb shot!!
lorilee

Awesome image!!!!!
Charlie08

Wow very cool capture!!
Peter Denness replied

Thankyou Charlotte
Stephen Thomas

Great capture!
Steve Malcomson

Hey great work!! i love a nature shot that has a story to it. Not just another bird mug-shot. awesome!
Kristina K

fantastic capture :)) k
Mika

Amazing capture! Thank you for sharing it with us and congratulations on your top 10 placing in the MBN birds challenge.
Peter Denness replied

Kia Ora Mika, its a pleasure.
richeb

Wow!
Karen Tillotson

INCREDIBLE photo! Wow!
Peter Denness replied

Thanks Karen
valandsnake

great shot and what an amazing nest, and instant favourite
Peter Denness replied

Glad you like it, thanks for the comment
joyousmoon

Beautiful! Congratulations on your Feature~
Peter Denness replied

Thanks Pamela
AuntieBarbie

Utterly love the motion of the wings.
Chintsala

That is cool.
Taylor Sawyer

This photo will be featured with the rest of the top ten and two honorable mentions! Please submit it to the group NOW so that it may be featured! (If it is already part of the group, please remove it and resubmit it, Thanks!)
stagni

magnificent!!
Margot Kiesskalt

Excellent shot!
Peter Denness replied

Thankyou Margot :-)
Virginia N. Fred

Wow that is realy cool, fantastic find love the flutter off the wings…gina
Peter Denness replied

Thanks Gina, glad you like it
kathy s gillen...

excellent capture
Peter Denness replied

Thanks Kathy
Karen Tillotson

Fantastic shot Peter!
Peter Denness replied

Thankyou very much Karen:)
Ritva Ikonen

Amazing shot!
Peter Denness replied

Thanks Ritva: )
Christopher E...
Peter Denness replied

Thanks Chris, thats great news
PJS15204

I wonder if this is the nest that inspired the design of olympic stadium in China? nice work !
Peter Denness replied

Hey thats a thought! Thanks PJ
salsbells69

Fabulous shot!!!
Peter Denness replied

Thanks Sals :)
jeffrae

beautiful color…what a nest they weave!
Peter Denness replied

Yeah, there was a whole colony of them, an amazing sight
Judy Will

congratulations top 10 in animal blur challenge. Great capture.
Peter Denness replied

Thanks Judy:)
Nature's Realm

great shot Peter…love the movement captured here. – Dennis
Peter Denness replied

Thanks Dennis, always glad to hear from you, hope everything is going well
David Clarke

Great shot, Peter! Would you consider submitting for the current Fruit- and Seed-Eating Birds challenge in the Indigenous to East & Southern Africa Group?
Peter Denness replied

Thanks Dave, I certainly will
trueblvr 21 days ago

Amazing…..you really are a good photographer!!! Di
Peter Denness replied 21 days ago

Thats very kind Di, I’m still trying to improve