BADS wrote:> > > > > > F707 + B300 got these colourful and smart looking birds at the> > Taipei Zoo.> > > >
http://www.pbase.com/image/910944 > > > wow...what an interesting looking bird.> Looks like hes from the rock n rool 60's...lol...hes got Little> Richards hairNice pic Bads (I've been thinking of getting a tele lens for my 707) I guess the bird was a little shy? ;-)Its a male Golden Pheasant BTW and they're a bit easier to photographwhen they eat out of your hand:
http://www.pbase.com/image/794755http://www.pbase.com/image/794784These were taken with my little nikon btw - only got my 707 afterhe moulted so I've got to wait a few months before I can do a comparison.
Think I should use the first pic to gripe about "Nikon Reds?" ;-)Rob.
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