Found this bird at Buckleys Hole Bribie Island. Finding it difficult to get close enough with my 55-250 lens. But he posed just long enough for me to get a couple of pics.
outforlunch Member 42 posts Joined May 2009 Location: Brisbane Australia More info | Jul 18, 2009 17:25 | #1 Found this bird at Buckleys Hole Bribie Island. Finding it difficult to get close enough with my 55-250 lens. But he posed just long enough for me to get a couple of pics. Canon Rebel XSi
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tekkie Goldmember 2,621 posts Likes: 1 Joined Dec 2006 Location: Clarkston, MI More info | Jul 18, 2009 17:26 | #2 no clue we dont get anything exotic like that, looks like a rainbow bird Canon 1DMKII, 7D, 5DMKII, 1D MKII
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jgrussell Looking around nervously 18,758 posts Likes: 14 Joined May 2008 Location: NJ USA More info | Jul 18, 2009 19:06 | #3 Can't help with the ID but it's a beautiful shot. -- jgr
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alohabob Goldmember 1,447 posts Joined Mar 2006 Location: big rock; middle of ocean More info | Jul 18, 2009 19:21 | #4 It's a bee eater of some sort. there are a lot of them. Island Light Photography ~ www.islandlightphoto.com
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hTr Cream of the Crop 22,453 posts Joined Nov 2006 Location: Northern Alabama More info | Jul 18, 2009 19:23 | #5 It is a Bee Eater but there are many based on colors!! gary
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nc_killie Senior Member 615 posts Likes: 387 Joined Jul 2008 Location: Scottish borders More info | Its a male rainbow bee eater.
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dbriz POTN MILLIONAIRE 8,984 posts Joined Feb 2009 Location: Arrowhead of Minnesota More info | Jul 18, 2009 23:03 | #7 Nary a good guess... but I wished it was in my back yard here on the "tundra".... 7d, 50D, 400mm f/5.6, 300mm f/4, 70-200mm f/4 IS, 50mm f/1.8
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Jul 19, 2009 00:58 | #8 Thankyou to all for the comments and I.D. Canon Rebel XSi
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