Forest Kingfisher
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This photo of the Forest Kingfisher was taken in the Kennedy National Park, north Queensland, Australia. Hand held using an on camera high speed sync flash to overcome the dark lighting conditions.
Forest Kingfisher belongs to the following groups:
Art for Conservation, Australian Travel Photography and Writing - 1 per 24hrs, Australian Wildlife and Birds and Creatures of Flight Available for sale asGreeting Cards and Matted Prints


Antanas
Glorious capture
Stzar
what a beauty !! beautiful work
Marvin Collins
Beautiful image Robert!!!
DanaMS
Gorgeous!!! Bird and capture!!! Love it!!!
Tainia Finlay
Fabulous Rob, magnificent colours this fellow has!
velveteagle
Robert this is the best.. Bravo..
webbie
Awsome capture so clear …and beautiful…well done Robert:)
handprintz
Wow ! just look at that colour !
Eyal Nahmias
excellent composition, posture and state of alertness. Consider masking the bird and pass a gaussian blur filter on the bg to eliminate some of the noise.. Still a wonderful avian photography
Robert Elliott replied
Thanks for your comment and the advice Eyal. Now to the help screen to work out how to do it lol.
Kate Adams
This is a gorgeous!! image I love kingfishers, beautiful clarity!! Well done Robert!!
Susan Moss
Beautiful colourings on this one Robert
TFFDavid
Absolutely stunning photograph of a very beautiful bird.
Well done Robert.
EnVee
excellent capture! beautiful bird :)
LindaMcCarthy
Beautiful Kingfisher and an excellent shot!
JennyDean
Top marks Robert!
cherylc1
just gorgeous-brillant detail and colors!
Autismmom
oh this is my fav!!!!! I am in love with blue!
Heabar
WOW Robert i love all your bird shots but this one is just awesome Mate thankyou for sharing !!!
Jason Laderoute
Wooo and just little tiny King Fishers too, Wow
I never new there were so many different types of King Fishers, they sure are a neat Bird
Nice Capture Robert
Eyal Nahmias
Wow, what a difference. Smooth background, nice bokeh and stunning colors. Well done. Thanks for accepting so graciously my advise. I truly appreciate it, and the resut speaks volumes….
Charles Dobbs ...
Really enjoying the birds Robert!
amarica
Love this shot Robert!!!!
Bootiewootsy
What a beauty… Wonderful image.
Lori Peters
This little bird is so pretty.The picture is so clear that it makes me want to reach in and pick up the little bird. Excellent.
Lisa G. Putman
Gorgeous work, Robert! The colors are stunning! Great clarity and details. Nice job with the fill flash, no harsh shadows. Well done!
Noelene Davies
Fabulous capture Robert of a beautiful little bird.
missmoneypenny
Beaitiful close-up of a lovely bird
jesika
Kingfishers are my “special” bird, this is beautiful.
j
cdudak
What a beautiful bird here.
Magee
Bravo Robert!! Such a wonderful capture!
Sean Farragher
fantastic shot
SueAnne
WOW! Such beautiful colors
Lucindawind
hes just adorable! fantastic shot
elphonline
wow, love the colours
Steven Agius
This is fantastic Robert superb !
Jamie Lee
Fabulous capture
eXposure
superb image …
wonderful
Steve Chapple
Magnificent colour and the DOF works really well here!
TracyD
Wonderful image Robert another one for my favs nice work!
funkyfacestudio
Ha ha so cute ! wonderful shot !
Heather Rivet...
amazing
Roslyn Slater
What a beauty. I love Kingfishers.
raptors
amasing pic robert you have beautiful birds over there,thanks for great comment,ifilm these hawks when nesting bit of footage on my site you may enjoy.www.sparrowhawk-island.co.uk
raptors
TIMKIELY
beauitful shot, well done
Patricia Gibson
Amazing creature and so well captured!!!!
PPV247
Absolutely brilliant image Rob.
KarDanCreations
oh he is a cutie
Sheryl Kasper
Wonderful image.
jerry alcantara
beautiful work
Meeli Sonn
Congratulations
Kasia Kotlarska
So sweet. Great shot.
cherylc1
Absolutely gorgeous!!!!!
kathy s gillen...
stunning capture
linda858100
LOVELY
lorilee
Brilliant colors – just beautiful!!!
Ruth Palmer
Fantastic shot!
brian pendrey
top shot stunning
Michael Oubridge
Stunning capture, love the catchlight in the eye, the uk kingfisher is so hard to capture, how long were you after this one?
Robert Elliott replied
Thanks Michael, I guess it took about 30 minutes after I first saw it to actually get this shot.
Have a great 2009, cheers
Dennis Gay
G’day Robert,
A beautiful bird and photographed so well.
Excellent flash/exposure control and a lovley catchlight.
GB
Dennis
CanDuCreations
Awesome, very beautiful work
LindaR
this is thee most beautiful bird I’ve ever seen ~ I am so thankful you came to visit so I could come see this ~ what a treat ~ just made my night ~ for me and all my family who I told to admire!! lol xxx
Louise Robinson
Beautiful photo. The colours are amazing!
bubbleblue
Robert he so beautiful
FelicityB
A jewel of a little bird, and a gem of a picture too
Shaun Whiteman
Stunning shot, wonderfully vibrant colours and sharpness!
Jane Best
Beautiful photo and composition of this lovely bird. Rich colors.
Glenda Remaklus
Extremely gorgeous shot! great work Robert.
Basil
Robert, I cannot wait until you get these wonderful photographs published in a book for all to view and enjoy. Please allow me to join all your other admirers in wishing you the greatest happiness and fulfillment. Thanks for your contribution.
Jacqueline Mu...
Wonderful capture Robert.
jdmphotography
What can one say apart from simply perfect ! …….
jinney
AAAAAhhhhh-Wowe!!!
What a shot!
Beautiful…beautiful capture!
-jinney
MelanieSpeaks
Wow…so beautiful…
mltrue
brilliant work!
Adam Gormley
WOW Robert, this is stunning shot mate, I love the way these birds hunt fish, awesome birds of prey :) Awesome image too mate!
Linda Syms
Fabulous shot Robert.
Nature's Realm
Love this shot. The colors are so vibrant….wonderful. – Dennis
cindylu
Beautiful shot!
Meeli Sonn
Very beautiful again
Linda Syms
Fabulous shot.
hilarydougill
absolutely wondrous capturwe, glorious bird. Ours are this colour (Kingfisher Blue) but in Bangladesh they are Emerald Green. hugsxxx
kathy s gillen...
beautiful capture
Carol & Kev Ha...
So beautifully captured Rob, such a stunning bird.
Carol
Tainia Finlay
Beautiful Robert, gorgeous colours!
helmutk
Great shot !
jetkrazee
Beautiful shot
dinghysailor1
superbly captured!! those colours are exquisite!
laurav
Fab image!
Scott d'Almeida
outstanding