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Blue tailed Bee Eater with hunt



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cameraNIKON D500

settings Aperture f/5.6 ISO 200 Shutter 1/125 Focal Length 5000/10 

upload_dateMay, 2018

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26 Comments |
RamyDelariarte
 
RamyDelariarte June 11, 2018
Beautiful
Alfredo_Jose
 
Alfredo_Jose June 14, 2018
Gorgeous!
Gita
 
Gita June 22, 2018
So beautiful Butterfly ...nice composition!
margaretthomas
 
margaretthomas July 11, 2018
Stunning!
DutchTouch Platinum
 
DutchTouch July 11, 2018
A great capture!
keepclicking
 
keepclicking November 18, 2018
Amazing capture, so much beautiful colour. Massive congratulations.
MrJBond Ultimate
 
MrJBond January 29, 2019
Absolutely stunning 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
LETSGOPHOTOSHOOT
 
LETSGOPHOTOSHOOT February 05, 2019
Perfect
831John
 
831John February 05, 2019
I never knew that kingfishers would eat a butterfly, what a brilliant capture!!
tahirabbasawan
tahirabbasawan February 05, 2019
This is not kingfisher John
CURUTCHET
CURUTCHET April 01, 2019
it seems it is a European bee eater
Keefyboy Platinum
 
Keefyboy February 05, 2019
WOW!!!
susanplss-bryant Platinum
 
susanplss-bryant February 05, 2019
What color!
simonparry
 
simonparry February 05, 2019
Outstanding capture...
tashapaige14
 
tashapaige14 February 05, 2019
This is absolutely beautiful!
WolfEyesPhotography
 
WolfEyesPhotography February 05, 2019
Yowsa!! Beautiful shot with awesome colors!
robergarci PRO
 
robergarci February 07, 2019
Buena captura y bien compuesta (dandole "aire" en la direccion de la mirada
Canadianeh
 
Canadianeh March 26, 2019
brilliant capture!!!
CURUTCHET
 
CURUTCHET April 01, 2019
beautiful photo
Roussou
 
Roussou May 08, 2019
Beautiful.
VLJ_PHOTOGRAPHY Platinum
 
VLJ_PHOTOGRAPHY March 17, 2020
Spectacular capture.
Hood PRO+
 
Hood March 18, 2020
Awesome capture!!
Cookies4U
 
Cookies4U May 28, 2021
gorgeous!
CURUTCHET
 
CURUTCHET May 28, 2021
do you know the name of the butterfly
Cinderellastory PRO+
 
Cinderellastory September 30, 2021
A stunning image !
chasitycampbell
 
chasitycampbell October 24, 2022
Gorgeous shot!
EmmanuelODonnell
 
EmmanuelODonnell November 13, 2022
Poor butterfly but crazily amazing shot. I love the colors of the bee
eater who is not living up to his name this time!!!
EmmanuelODonnell
 
EmmanuelODonnell November 22, 2022
Congratualtions on taking a photo good enough to be my Challenge Winner!!!

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#blue #pansy #butterfly #hunting #bee #eater #tailed #wildlife #nature #outdoor #travel #animal
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Behind The Lens

Location

This photo was take in Sialkot Pakistan

Time

Time was Afternoon

Lighting

Light was perfect for rich colors

Equipment

Nikon D500 with Nikon 200-500 lens

Inspiration

Nothing was in my mind to shoot any special this was by chance

Editing

None only cropped

In my camera bag

Nikon D500.nikon d850,nikon Z6ii, 600mm,200-500

Feedback

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