Metallic Starling (Aplonis metallica)
2.00
NIKON CORPORATION (NIKON D100)
28/Aug/2009
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A Metallic Starling has landed on the nest with fruit to feed it's chicks. The background is a bright overcast morning sky. I indulged in some artistic license making the fruit redder, to match the eye.

By: David Clode

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🌎 Cairns QLD, Australia
📸 Canon, EOS R7
472.0mm ƒ/8
1/350s
ISO 400

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