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Lilac Breasted Roller - Southern Africa

Lilac Breasted Roller - Southern Africa

A common and widespread resident species, which is plentiful in an open lightly wooded habitat.

A common and widespread resident species, which is plentiful in an open lightly wooded habitat.
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Canon EOS 60D

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Aperture f/8.0 ISO 125 Shutter 1/640

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Jul, 2013

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What a Beautiful bird! Thanks for sharing this amazing shot :) Love the colors.

lovely bird..excellent shot !

Beautiful shot.

Exquisite & a 5 ***** fave :D

Beautiful. What a great shot!

Great shot!

Beautiful!

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Superb detail...way to go!

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