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Silver-eared Mesia

Leiothrix argentauris

Photo by DiveMUster
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Colourful bird and jewel of Fraser's Hill. Abundant at the hill station and a delight for birdwatchers.

Notes:

The light rain provided a different shooting opportunity and one that turned out quite well.

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Comments (5)
The MnMs
Perfect: I love the effect of the rain drops on its back and the color contrasts!
Ashish
Very cute bird... Expected sweet voice... http://avocet.zoology.msu.edu/recordings/6180 http://zsi.gov.in/animalscalls.html

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2011 Best Wildlife Photo
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PublishedNovember 8, 2011

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