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Post by Romy Ocon on May 14, 2008 2:19:50 GMT
BRUSH CUCKOO (Cacomantis variolosus)Size - 228 mm total length. Habitat - Forest, from coastal mangrove to montane mossy forest. Range - Most major Philippine islands (resident). Photographed by Martin Alvendia in Cebu City on May 6, 2006 - Nikon D80 + Nikkor 80-400mm VR Zoom @ 400mm, f/5.6 1/100sec, ISO 200, Manfrotto 190XPROB:
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Post by mantarey on May 14, 2008 2:42:59 GMT
Congrats Martin, truly deserving photo. The Cebu trip is really worthwhile.
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Post by tina mallari on May 14, 2008 3:56:03 GMT
Congratulations Martin. Perfectly captured !!!
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Post by Djop Tabaranza on May 14, 2008 6:23:00 GMT
Wow... Great capture sir Martin!
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Post by Neon Rosell II on May 14, 2008 8:13:30 GMT
Now that's a bigger than life Brush Cuckoo deserving of it's place among the featured birds!! Wooohoo!! Congrats Martin!!
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Post by JP Cariño on May 15, 2008 16:05:05 GMT
congrats marts
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Post by tjparpan on May 15, 2008 16:24:09 GMT
Great shot Marts!
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Post by Martin Alvendia on May 16, 2008 9:55:24 GMT
Thanks everyone for the very kind words! I'm still flattered to be honest! It's sightings like these that makes our endeavor so worth it! This is another lifer in my book...
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Post by Lydia Robledo on May 16, 2008 10:32:37 GMT
Naku, Martin sets a very high standard for himself. In Bataan, I have seen his excellent captures and I still I hear him whiz-shitting for not getting it perfect. Gosh, Martin, i find myself watching every post you make... idol na rin. telyd
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Post by Carmela Balcazar on May 16, 2008 12:28:11 GMT
Maganda ito. Nice one - Martin!
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Post by Farmer Nestor on May 16, 2008 13:20:26 GMT
Tindeeee! well done Martin
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Post by Martin Alvendia on May 18, 2008 12:37:25 GMT
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Post by Mark Itol on May 18, 2008 13:08:19 GMT
Awesome capture, Martin! Congratulations!
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Post by Martin Alvendia on May 19, 2008 11:17:35 GMT
Thanks Mark! ;D
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Post by Carmela Balcazar on May 26, 2008 11:20:12 GMT
I feel I just added a lifer to my list too. Nice catch!
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Post by Joel Espineli on Jul 19, 2008 17:11:38 GMT
Amazing! Very sharp, fantastic detail.
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