pjt33

Passer montanus

Passer montanus

Sometimes "ordinary", "boring" birds like sparrows can be overlooked, but this guy is far more handsome than some of the more exotic birds I...
Read more

Sometimes "ordinary", "boring" birds like sparrows can be overlooked, but this guy is far more handsome than some of the more exotic birds I saw on the same trip to the Delta del Ebro.
Read less

camera

NIKON D5300

settings

settings

Aperture 80/10 ISO 250 Shutter 10/16000 Focal Length 3000/10

upload_date

upload_date

Oct, 2017

Views

228

Likes

+9

Awards

Chatter Award

Peer Award

Magnificent Capture

Outstanding Creativity

Absolute Masterpiece

Top Ranks

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 1

Top 30 rank

Categories

PRO+

Lovely

See all

Same photographer See all

Believe it or not, this is just natural sunlight, with no flash, external lighting, or reflectors. I just got very lucky with the starling being in a

Fan-tailed warbler (Cisticola juncidis)

Gray crowned crane

White-cheeked turaco

Kestrel

Flamingos at sunset

Similar windmills seem to be scattered across Mallorca, with varying numbers of sails still attached.

A local privately owned nature reserve partnered with a citizen science biodiversity project, inviting any keen nature photographers to visit, shoot a

Black-winged stilt at Racó de l'Olla

A nature reserve near where I live participates in a citizen science project to document its biodiversity, with particular emphasis on invertebrates.

The day's birdwatching started quite badly with 2.5 hours' waiting in a bar for it to stop snowing. In the end we decided to head out anyway

Poppy

I'm not sure quite what this is: tips in the comments welcomed!

Golden-breasted - Royal Starling

Shot from the balcony of Rancho Naturalista, Turrialba.

I like to consider this photo as evidence that the doughnut bokeh of mirror lenses isn't always bad.

Ávila

Discover more photos See all

White Breasted Nuthatcher feeds it young by paulsrobinson

Red -eyed Tree Frog seems to be having a moment of emoting. by khalli

Z 3 B R A S by Dantes_View

Happy by imagesbystephendavis

Riffel Long Neck 0420 Masai Giraffe by robertriffel

Wild colt. by jaychapman

Little Lion 2 by sabrinabrockbank

Mighty John by Hintonpaolo

Black Bear by shelleyjacques

Red Fox by rollandgelly

Dinaka Lion Cubs by KeithBannerman

The King by Cortez48

Looking at you by PilarDiazGomez

Winter Classic Horse Jumping Competition Gulfport MS by GizDast

Chinstrap penguins are wating for the new member of family. by ahmetanak

instagram.com-dave.cornelison by DaveCornelison

Black Fresian stallion running in a shaft of light inside a darkened arena by kathyvid

While walking around the Ubud Monkey Forest in Bali, this juvenile monkey approached me and grabbed my lens to peer inside. by jenniferbatey

It’s your time to shine! ☀️

Share photos. Enter contests to win great prizes.
Earn coins, get amazing rewards. Join for free.

Or

Already a member? Log In

By continuing, you agree to our Terms of Service, and acknowledge you've read our Privacy Policy Notice.