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Asian Paradise Flycatcher

Asian Paradise Flycatcher

One morning as usually I was wondering in my balcony with my camera hoping to capture a glimpse of bird life. I was amazed to find this beautiful female Asian p...
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One morning as usually I was wondering in my balcony with my camera hoping to capture a glimpse of bird life. I was amazed to find this beautiful female Asian paradise flycatcher hunting nearby. It was lightning fast and so accurate in catching insects who rarely had a chance to escape. For a moment it came to a near by tree and rested for a while before starting the hunt again.
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Canon EOS 700D

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 1250 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 400/1

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Nov, 2015

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