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Curl-Crested Aracari Bird Sitting on a Branch 2-239

I went to the Zoo near me on Thanksgiving. I found an exhibit that had many improvements. It is a large building and has exotic birds from South America as we...
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I went to the Zoo near me on Thanksgiving. I found an exhibit that had many improvements. It is a large building and has exotic birds from South America as well as other native species. The birds have open windows inside to allow them to come out and mingle with people. Enrichment activities are also available. This bird was walking around 2 feet away from me then flew back into the exhibit. It was named because of the curly hair on it's crest.
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9 Comments |
Alfredo_Jose
 
Alfredo_Jose November 28, 2017
Excellent shot!
Eddieuuu071 Platinum
 
Eddieuuu071 November 28, 2017
Great capture of this wonderful bird!
blunder
 
blunder December 03, 2017
Lauren, did you do any colour correction on this shot? It looks like it could use some. Great composition and I love the eye contact.
KMallus
 
KMallus December 06, 2017
Love the details and color in this beautiful bird !
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RuwanFonseka December 07, 2017
Perfect timing and focus.
fredericconsejo
 
fredericconsejo January 14, 2018
Not fan of zoo but beautiful bird
David_Blakley_Photography Platinum
 
David_Blakley_Photography September 21, 2018
Wow, a photographer after my own heart! Excellent description and naming of the species. Thank you for telling the story behind this Magnificent Capture!
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David_Blakley_Photography November 04, 2018
Congratulations on being the Grand Winner in TROPICAL BIRDS photo challenge. The story behind your entry and the exquisitely captured colors in your entry is what clinched your victory. Well done indeed!
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llowzz November 04, 2018
Congratulations on your well deserved challenge Win !!
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