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Yellow Tailed Black Cockatoo

© John Connolly

Yellow Tailed Black Cockatoo

Uploaded: December 28, 2017 | Entered: December 28, 2017 13:01:33

Description

This large bird is one of our native cockatoos. They are noisy and make a mess of pine trees, and fly in slow motion!

Exif: F Number: 3.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 64, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 59.00 mm, Model: C730UZ

Comments

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe December 28, 2017

What an interesting looking bird. Outstanding details and colors, John. #1701700

Marijana Fajgl December 28, 2017

They are very beautiful! Great capture, John!
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Candace M. Cleveland December 28, 2017

Beautiful! I have never seen a black Cockatoo before. #11667148

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures December 28, 2017

Wonderful markings on this cockatoo John, excellent capture of it in its natural surroundings!! VWD!! #11667175

Patrick Rouzes level-classic December 28, 2017

Wonderful capture of this interesting- looking bird, John! It seems quite large! #11667199

Terry Cervi level-deluxe December 28, 2017

A super capture, John!! #11667223

Ann Coates level-classic December 28, 2017

This is a beautiful bird John. Do you know the black sulphur crested cockatoos go for about $12,000 over here. I imagine this one would command the same kind of money or more. #11667234

Bojan Bencic level-classic December 29, 2017

Beautiful bird, John. Funny description - flying in slow motion is great for photographers. #11667271

Martha R. Mazon level-classic December 29, 2017

Such a fabulous bird, John! Such interesting info too. I love the way you've framed him int the pine needles. Fantastic! #11667293

Rudi Reiner level-classic December 29, 2017

What a unique shot, never seen a cockatoo like that! #11667353

Chuck Green level-classic December 29, 2017

Beautiful shot, John! <>< #11667362

Leslie McLain level-classic December 29, 2017

Beautiful capture and an interesting background story, John. #11667377

Nancy L. Green level-classic December 29, 2017

WOW!! What a GORGEOUS bird, WTG!!! <><
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John Connolly December 30, 2017

Thanks everyone for your kind comments! #11667533

Emile Abbott level-deluxe December 30, 2017

Unique bird. Wonderful wildlife capture John. #11667534

Ujjwal Mukherjee December 31, 2017

Wonderful bird! Excellent details and capture,John! #11667805

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