Red Collared Widowbird
I came across this bird in the late afternoon, on my way back up to Lanet gate. At first, I thought it was just a red bishop, until I saw the tail feathers. I only saw it on a few occasions in the same place but it never came close enough to allow me for a close up portrait.
Nikon D700, Sigma 150-500mm OS at 450mm, F6.3, 1/1000s, ISO 1600, handheld.
Nikon D700, Sigma 150-500mm OS at 450mm, F6.3, 1/1000s, ISO 1600, handheld.
Ref:
Date:
{ts '2013-05-24 00:00:00'}
Location:
Near Lanet Gate, Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya
Photographer:
Arnaud Germain
Red Collared Widowbird
I came across this bird in the late afternoon, on my way back up to Lanet gate. At first, I thought it was just a red bishop, until I saw the tail feathers. I only saw it on a few occasions in the same place but it never came close enough to allow me for a close up portrait.
Nikon D700, Sigma 150-500mm OS at 450mm, F6.3, 1/1000s, ISO 1600, handheld.
Nikon D700, Sigma 150-500mm OS at 450mm, F6.3, 1/1000s, ISO 1600, handheld.
Ref:
Date:
{ts '2013-05-24 00:00:00'}
Location:
Near Lanet Gate, Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya
Photographer:
Arnaud Germain
Birds of Lake Nakuru National Park
Red Collared Widowbird
I came across this bird in the late afternoon, on my way back up to Lanet gate. At first, I thought it was just a red bishop, until I saw the tail feathers. I only saw it on a few occasions in the same place but it never came close enough to allow me for a close up portrait.
Nikon D700, Sigma 150-500mm OS at 450mm, F6.3, 1/1000s, ISO 1600, handheld.
Nikon D700, Sigma 150-500mm OS at 450mm, F6.3, 1/1000s, ISO 1600, handheld.
Ref:
Date:
{ts '2013-05-24 00:00:00'}
Location:
Near Lanet Gate, Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya
Photographer:
Arnaud Germain