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Old 6th June 2007   #1
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It is different from the local migrant - the Black backed kingfisher:

http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/se...lt&Bird_ID=410

Although they are sometimes lumped under the name of Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher. Enjoy!
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Old 6th June 2007   #2
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wow!..3 pics, 3 different prey caught..must be a hungry king, nice catch
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Old 7th June 2007   #3
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Superb wkcheah76,

super sharp and super nice colour of the KF, where was the shots taken?

Which prime(presumably) are you using?
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nice one there !!

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wow..last one is simply beautiful. I Like the details.

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Beautiful
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here is my take, Tompang hor WK.

Rufous-backed KingFisher
Ceyx rufidorsa

Canon 20D + 500f4 + 1.4TC
06JUNE07, 1352hrs, ISO 400, 1/13, f9, EV - 1.7, Flash -3


Canon 20D + 500f4
06JUNE07, 1534hrs, ISO 400, 1/30, f9, EV - 1.7, Flash -1 2/3
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Swee!
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Wow! Very colourful kingfishers. Didn't know they are around in Singapore.
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Jon, evil u. always tempt me with fresh catch. e colors are fantastic!

Mervin, think u can give a lesson on ur flash control. very impressive.
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Old 9th June 2007   #11
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Jon, evil u. always tempt me with fresh catch. e colors are fantastic!

Mervin, think u can give a lesson on ur flash control. very impressive.
Goodness one master flash asking help from another master of flash.
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wah liaos merv. hijack thread ahh....

your picture abit dark on my screen leh brother.... or is it my screen ?
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your colour nice leh!!!
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Old 12th June 2007   #14
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Although they are sometimes lumped under the name of Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher. Enjoy!
Wow!.. really most amazing
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very beautifully done
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Old 14th June 2007   #16
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Enjoy your works, always !
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wkcheah76 is this 3 pics for sell ?
This is my first post cos of this 3 pics is very very
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These shots deserves some space on bird watcher magazines
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awesome!!, may we know if flash was on camera? flash extender? takes the breath away!
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All the photos is fatastic catch man! 2 thumbs UP!
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