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Red Flanked Blue Tailed (Male & Female)

 
akhan
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Mar 17, 2013 09:37 |  #1

Another winter visitor to Hong Kong and very beautiful bird, I was very lucky to find one pair and photograph them at very close range:

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Mar 17, 2013 09:39 |  #2

Very amazing set...you did very well!




  
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Mar 17, 2013 09:51 |  #3

Great shots there, you was lucky to get that close.


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Mar 17, 2013 09:59 |  #4

Very well done.


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Mar 17, 2013 10:21 |  #5

Fantastic series.




  
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Mar 17, 2013 10:37 as a reply to  @ porkphoto's post |  #6

A fine series, very pretty birds.




  
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Mar 17, 2013 10:38 as a reply to  @ 2slo's post |  #7

Your photos are always such a pleasure to look at!


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Mar 17, 2013 11:34 |  #8

What a gorgeous bird and expertly photographed; good for you.
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Mar 17, 2013 12:54 |  #9

Beautiful shots!


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Mar 17, 2013 13:51 |  #10

Super shots, Akhan.


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