Backyard regular

[Joel Eade]

This is one of my favorite frequent fliers to my backyard setup.

Canon 40D
300mm 2.8L + 1.4TC
Tripod
430 ex + better beamer manual at 1/16
1/320 sec
f/4.5
iso 200
pattern metering at zero

[Judy Lynn Malloch]

Stunning image with wonderful lighting pose, detail and composition. Great eye contact and a beautiful BG. Love this one Joel. Many thanks for sharing !!

[Scott Frye]

Gorgeous background and I like the feather detail around the eyes

[Stu Bowie]

What a great subject to have as a visitor. I like the detail and colours, and the comp works well.

[vikrant kane]

Crisp,love the HA and BG
overall very pleasant picture

[Hank Christensen]

In addition to the above, great choice of perch. The wood has a lot of character, and its tones match the bird perfectly.