Animal Colours : Mammals and Birds together [READ THE RULES PLEASE !!!!!!!!!!!!! ]

Challenge #49 in the The Company Of Animals series. Hosted by Patchandcrew.

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This time lets see your best shots pairing at least one animal mammal and at least one bird within shot. Any colours and markings are allowed for this challenge but consider what you are presenting to the voters, make it your best possible quality shot no matter how muted or vibrant the colours may be :)

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Announced:

Sunday, 18th September, 2011 (GMT)

Submissions:

Sunday, 25th September, 2011 – Saturday, 1st October, 2011 (GMT)

Voting:

Sunday, 2nd October, 2011 – Saturday, 8th October, 2011 (GMT)

Processing rules:

FULL COLOUR ONLY
No special effects.
Borders/frames are ok for this challenge.
HDR IS allowed in this challenge
Basic processing, and cloning out of distractions, is allowed.
No watermarks or any other identifying marks/text
No reference to the entrant`s ID in title or any other text option

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

No images depicting animal abuse, suffering or death [ nor potential injury or death ], of any animal.
People or other animals can be in view.
Entries which do not adhere to the rules as written will be DQ`d
VOTERS :
0.5s should only be given on images of poor quality or for being outside the rules [ if I miss DQing any ].
If giving any 0.5s, reasons should be given, if you give it stand by it.
Voting on thumbnail is lazy and disrespectful, entrants deserve to have their images viewed properly.
Sandbagging / vote manipulation / spite voting - don`t even think of doing it !

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

100

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Buffalo Soldier

by marquisjp

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Taken in the Ngorongoro Crater

Camera:	Nikon D300S
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Submitted:	Tuesday, 27th September, 2011 18:34 (GMT)
Taken:	Friday, 19th August, 2011
Focal length:	250 mm
Shutter speed:	1/800 sec
Aperture:	F5.6
ISO:	320
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Galleries:	View this photo in marquisjp's gallery

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