ChrisKIELY

White Plumed Honeyeater in our backyard creek on an extreme heat day

White Plumed Honeyeater in our backyard creek on an extreme heat day

We have a man made creek in our back yard, and on an extremely hot day, many birds come and bathe in the water to keep cool....
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We have a man made creek in our back yard, and on an extremely hot day, many birds come and bathe in the water to keep cool.
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DSLR-A500

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 200 Shutter 1/400 Focal Length 2800/10

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Jun, 2015

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Nice details!

Thank you so much Arzhtatiana :}

great capture Chris .. it does look hot !!

Thank you so much Karen, It was hot. I hate the heat !

Great timing!

Thanks so much dareco. I think I took this in the middle of Summer, which are horrific down here where I live in Australia. He was sitting in our little man made creek, just for the animals to get relief from the heat.

Great capture

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