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Orange is the new black

Orange is the new black

Took a break from diving to follow bird calls and had to chase this Madagascar Fody in Beau Vallon, Seychelles for about 2 hours. This is the male with it'...
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Took a break from diving to follow bird calls and had to chase this Madagascar Fody in Beau Vallon, Seychelles for about 2 hours. This is the male with it's orange - red plumage on display for the breeding season.
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COOLPIX P900

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Aperture 5/1 ISO 250 Shutter 1/250 Focal Length 446/5

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Oct, 2016

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Great capture, beautiful. Welcome to ViewBug. I look forwrd to more.

Thank you very much Mike.

Awesome! I love the color and it gives me the feeling of looking out a window.

Thank you Tina. The colour stands out and interestingly it only puts on this colour for the breeding season!

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