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Published: 2013-01-24 04:46:04 +0000 UTC; Views: 892; Favourites: 91; Downloads: 0
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Adult Rainbow Bee-eater with it's chick, having just caught a dragonfly, the parent showed the chick how to deal with dinner---------
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Comments: 17
SilverVulpine [2013-10-08 23:58:43 +0000 UTC]
Wonderful capture!
Very sharp and wonderful colors.
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OutbackReality In reply to SilverVulpine [2013-10-09 01:23:46 +0000 UTC]
Thank you!
Glad you like it
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PetrINFJ [2013-10-08 15:47:26 +0000 UTC]
I love dragonflies, but I must say that this shot is pretty awesome.
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badpicsofbugsetc [2013-02-20 22:20:18 +0000 UTC]
This is a very successful capture indeed. Congratulations!
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OutbackReality In reply to badpicsofbugsetc [2013-02-23 07:23:09 +0000 UTC]
Thank you so much
For the as well!!
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LightrayPhotography [2013-01-25 07:45:22 +0000 UTC]
Are bugs attracted to the colors of them?
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OutbackReality In reply to LightrayPhotography [2013-01-25 07:55:33 +0000 UTC]
I don't think so. They hunt in the air, catching insects in flight.
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LightrayPhotography In reply to OutbackReality [2013-01-25 08:23:32 +0000 UTC]
I thought dragonflies could be dangerous. I hope the bird didn't get hurt
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Woodswallow [2013-01-24 09:30:03 +0000 UTC]
So cool, perfect moment! Poor chick has to watch the parents eating ^^
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OutbackReality In reply to Woodswallow [2013-01-24 11:11:19 +0000 UTC]
Hopefully he figured it out for himself lol. They took it in turns, one for him, one for them, one for him etc
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Woodswallow In reply to OutbackReality [2013-01-24 11:31:10 +0000 UTC]
Oh wow, I simply love birds!
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