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Black-shouldered Kite, Red-rumped Parrot

Black-shouldered Kite, Red-rumped Parrot (Image ID 62177)
Photographed byGraham Gall on Tue 26th Mar, 2024 and uploaded on Wed 27th Mar, 2024 .
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ID62177
Comment'I need a hug!'. We don't always need to see the subject's eyes if the story is strong. Unusual encounter between two very different species. The tree branch is the third element in this interesting composition. Processed in DXOPureRaw, ACR (tweaked BPS Prosets) In PS crop and subtle vignette for pop. Blue of sky desaturated little as was very strong.
EquipmentOM System OM-1 Olympus 150-400mm F4.5 TC +MC-14 @ 586mm f/8 1/4000s ISO800
LocationJerrabomberra Wetlands, Australian Capital Territory
Keywordsfemale, in flight, adult, behaviour/display
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