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Bulbul in the balcony

Bulbul in the balcony

I went in search of the Bulbul bird after hearing it sing for a while. It looked like this when it heard the click sound.:) It was leaning against the balcony r...
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I went in search of the Bulbul bird after hearing it sing for a while. It looked like this when it heard the click sound.:) It was leaning against the balcony railing.

Bird's name -- Red-vented bulbul.

Summer 2017, Home, India
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NIKON D5300

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Aperture f/5 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 200/1

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Pune, Maharashtra, IN

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May, 2017

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Lovely little bird....great capture

:) Thank you Glenda.

Great shot, Aarti!!

Thank you Daisy. You have a superb shot of this bird. :)

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Great photo

Thank you Tracey. :)

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Such a pretty little bird.

Thanks Julia.

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Stunning bird, nice shot:-)

Beautiful little bird, great composition and love the background!

Thank you Monika. In colorful background were clothes hanging in the balcony from the opposite building. :) :)

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