Photography

Not too long ago, I posted a photo of a black sunbird, which already is quite rare around here and difficult to get on camera. The male bird is black. The female is more like a "standard" sunbird with yellow belly and grey wings. The female also gets to d...  

in particular, thanks for sharing. Came very close, some 8 yards, to a kestrel perched on a skeletonized tree the other day - when I hadn't brought my camera. Among my all too few ambitions in life: to produce one decent photograph of a bird of prey. Chee... 

What camera are you using?

I’m using Nikon D7500 with 300 mm lens

I recently removed mine and my moon pictures are considerably sharper. Might be worth a try?

Will let you know

You have many weeks of 'family' ahead of you... building the nest and brining up the chicks. I find it interesting that in none of the photos is the black sunbird carrying any building materials. The construction of the nest is a story in itself. With the... 

Indeed the black male is missing. That’s because for this species the male doesn’t get involved in building the nest (that lazy guy) Only when the nest is finished and she’s breeding the eggs, his job will be to defend the mother and the nest. Yep, using ...  

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Today I took few more shots and I think you’ll like this one ...