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Post by Romy Ocon on Feb 27, 2008 9:10:45 GMT

Olive-Backed Sunbird (Nectarinia jugularis, male)

Size - 114 mm.
Habitat - Common lowland sunbird.
Range - Most Philippine islands.

Photographed at White Plains, Quezon City, by Martin Alvendia on February 27, 2008 - Nikon D80 + Nikkor 80-400 VR Zoom @ 400mm, f/5.6 1/80sec, iso 250, manual exposure, handheld:

Last Edit: Feb 27, 2008 9:11:30 GMT by Romy Ocon

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JP Cariño PBP Trustee "Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift." - Albert Einstein (1879-1955) Posts: 1,048	Feb. 27- Mar. 4, 08: O. B. SUNBIRD, by Martin A. Feb 27, 2008 14:05:44 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by JP Cariño on Feb 27, 2008 14:05:44 GMT congratulations martin!
	"if it bites you, bite back" "man vs wild - the wild will always win"

Martin Alvendia Certified Birdnut, PBP Posts: 958	Feb. 27- Mar. 4, 08: O. B. SUNBIRD, by Martin A. Feb 28, 2008 13:49:01 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Martin Alvendia on Feb 28, 2008 13:49:01 GMT Feb 27, 2008 14:05:44 GMT JP Cariño said: congratulations martin! Thanks JP!
	Martin B. Alvendia www.flickr.com/photos/martinalvendia/ www.pbase.com/martinalvendia

Ding Carpio PBP Trustee Posts: 1,281	Feb. 27- Mar. 4, 08: O. B. SUNBIRD, by Martin A. Feb 28, 2008 14:17:05 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Ding Carpio on Feb 28, 2008 14:17:05 GMT Perfect composition, Martin. Really now. this is a taxidermied sunbird you posed on top of some plastic plants, right? Seriously now, I like the symmetry and lines of the whole photo.
	I'd rather add life to my years than years to my life. Ding Carpio

tjparpan Certified Birdnut Posts: 299	Feb. 27- Mar. 4, 08: O. B. SUNBIRD, by Martin A. Feb 28, 2008 23:22:10 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by tjparpan on Feb 28, 2008 23:22:10 GMT Well done Martin!
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Manny Illana Certified Birdnut Posts: 534	Feb. 27- Mar. 4, 08: O. B. SUNBIRD, by Martin A. Feb 29, 2008 6:11:17 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Manny Illana on Feb 29, 2008 6:11:17 GMT bravo martin!

Martin Alvendia Certified Birdnut, PBP Posts: 958	Feb. 27- Mar. 4, 08: O. B. SUNBIRD, by Martin A. Mar 1, 2008 6:45:17 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Martin Alvendia on Mar 1, 2008 6:45:17 GMT Many thanks everyone for the kind words!
	Martin B. Alvendia www.flickr.com/photos/martinalvendia/ www.pbase.com/martinalvendia

Joel Espineli Barbet Posts: 46	Feb. 27- Mar. 4, 08: O. B. SUNBIRD, by Martin A. Jul 19, 2008 17:15:33 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Joel Espineli on Jul 19, 2008 17:15:33 GMT Wow! You took this at White Plains..!? Lovely... really lovely.
	Caring for God's creation...

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