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Common Flameback

Dinopium javanense

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Field Notes

Description:

Allowed me to get quite close, but if I tried to move closer it would move up the tree and come down again if I moved further away. In fact it reversed down, looking rather like a video playing in reverse!

Habitat:

Large tree at edge of Condo.

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Comments (4)
Jim Nelson
Great series, and nice photography, Malcolm!
Malcolm Wilton-Jones
Thanks Lisa, hopefully I will have a lot more like that over the coming weeks.
LisaPowers
Gorgeous spotting and photos Malcolm!

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2016 Best Wildlife Photo
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PublishedApril 2, 2016

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