Lilac-breasted Roller

[Bill Dix]

From the Okavango Delta last month.

a1. 200-600 + 1.4 TC @ 823 mm, ISO 2500, 1/1250 @ f/9.

[Daniel Cadieux]

Great colours on this bird, and you have a sweet background. Good perch - a bit dark on the shaded twigs. You could smooth out the faint pale streak below the tail, and eliminate the two tiny bits poking up at bottom. I love the comp.

[William Dickson]

Nice one Bill.....Like Dan, I really like the comp....Lovely BG colours and nice detail, pose, HA on the bird....

Will

[Bill Dix]

Thank you Dan and Will. Here's a repost addressing the few tweaks suggested by Dan.