YaniDubin

Tui feeding in the flax

Tui feeding in the flax

Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae - another New Zealand native, with the distinctive white bib. Quite common in New Zealand, but not where I live.

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Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae - another New Zealand native, with the distinctive white bib. Quite common in New Zealand, but not where I live.

This honey eater digs into the flax quite deeply - you can see its handiwork at the bottom of the frame. And the flax pollen above his beak. The white bib and wig are quite distinctive.
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NIKON D7000

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Aperture f/0 ISO 400 Shutter 1/500 sec. Focal Length 600.0 mm

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Mar, 2016

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