*** Purple in Habitat ***

[Mark Itol]

While shooting Black-crowned Night Herons this huge fella showed up at a close distance. Managed to squeeze a few shots before it disappeared into the vegetation.

Purple Swamphen
Philippines


40D, 400mm, ISO 400, f/5.6, 1/250 sec, manual exposure, handheld

[PhilCook]

Nice habitat shot and well focused and sharp....to me it looks a little bright on my monitor...easy to fix

[Karl Egressy]

Good opportunity, excellent picture, showing the habitat.

[Satish Ranadive]

Beautiful image of hen in environment.I like sharpness,HA,nice colors-different from our sp. found India.
Nice composition too.Love the frame.

Regards,
Satish.