There are some really great spots at +Taronga Zoo for getting really close to the birds, i could get so close I could almost knock them birds of the perch 😉
+Wildlife Wednesdays curated by +Mike Spinak , +Morkel Erasmus
+Threatened Thursday curated by +Diego Cattaneo +Sumit Sen +Sandy Schepis +Anette Mossbacher
+Squirrel Saturday curated by +Beth Blackwell +Skippy Sheeskin
+HQSP Animals curated by +Joe Urbz , +Marina Versaci , +Nicole Best
+OneCatADay – Photo Theme Page curated by +Sandra Deichmann
+Whole Wildlife Week curated by +Sandy Schepis , +Dick Whitlock . +Anette Mossbacher and +Diego Cattaneo
+BTP Animal Pro curated by +Rinus Bakker
so nice..
Great capture +Gerard Blacklock 🙂 I've been meaning to go to Taronga Zoo one of these days 🙂
Beautiful….
Mandarin ducks are beautiful. They are one of my favourite motifs on Japanese kimonos.
Beautiful portrait. But where's the funky ass? 😉
"funky ass"?
Lovely portrait, Gerard.
Thank you.
Thanks for having a look and commenting
+Subin Varkey , +Lal Sidhardh Menon LAL and +Mike Spinak .
+Ana Andres definitely worthwhile, go on a Tuesday, preferably overcast, less people 😉
+Ceri Oldam well i learnt something new today, i never knew the name of the duck.
+Liz C +Dave Yuhas figure of speech 🙂 he was so close i could get his ass in 🙂
I know, just messin' 🙂
This stunning photograph has been selected as a most excellent share on #PhotoManiaAustralia +Photo Mania Australia curated by +Tony Heyward and +Dave Tomek Tony Heyward
YES…
+Liz C 🙂
thanks +Photo Mania Australia and +Arne Lepla
So beautiful ..
Perfect portrait +Gerard Blacklock
◄Your photo is OUTSTANDING► I will share and present it on
the theme page +Birds GALLERY by +Heinrich Wagner
Hashtag is #birdsgallery ! I wish you a great thursday !:-))
Amazing portrait of this beautiful mandarin duck ! Great perspective !