Luck in again with this shot

[Rosie Kind]

Fantastic Fav

[sally agnew]

Lovely clarity :)

[FBailey]

A beauty!

[Carole Sandford]

Lovely shot & composition!

[Pat Knowles]

A Tui bird....lovely!

[Pigeons Farm]

He looks like he means business! Nicely captured.

[Margo]

Beautiful capture Fav

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Great capture

[JackieR]

A fabulous clear shot, only luck in timing, it's skill in catching the photo!!

[Beryl Lloyd]

A lovely birds and shot !

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Excellent capture.

[katy]

You are really excelling with these photos Dawn So well done

[wendy frost]

Great capture he is not looking very happy.

[gloria jones]

Superb capture, clarity, details

[Jane Pittenger]

Beautiful detail and composition

[Richard Hickey]

Awesome picture.

[Karly]

Wonderful sharp image!

[Taffy]

What a beauty and so well photographed.

[KoalaGardens🐨]

oh yes favulous!

[Diana]

a stunning capture and wonderful detail, fav!

[Babs]

Fabulous. I tried and tried to get a photo of one of these gorgeous birds when I was in New Zealand but didn't manage it.

[~*~ Jo ~*~]

Super capture fv!

[Dione Giorgio]

Amazing image. Fav. I am intrigued by the white round patch on his side. It looks like he/she is holding a ball to his chest.

[Islandgirl]

Wonderful detail.............love his pop of white!

[Merrelyn]

Lovely capture :)

[haskar]

Fabulous shot.

[Mary Siegle]

What a fantastic shot! What kind of bird is that?

[Ann H. LeFevre]

It may be due to luck and timing as you say, but it's still a great shot! Not sure what kind of bird it is, but it's very striking.

[Call me Joe]

👍👍👍💕

[Kathy]

Superb capture of the details.

[John]

Yes, a great capture!

[*lynn]

beautiful clear capture

[Dawn]

@rosiekind @hermann @fbailey @carole_sandford @happypat @kgolab @777margo @elisasaeter Thanking you all so much always appreciated
@30pics4jackiesdiamond Thanking you Jackie but is was luck had to chage lens then forgot to take lens cap off .
@beryl @mittens @grammyn @wendyfrost @seattlite @jgpittenger @agedrunner @365karly1 @taffy @koalagardens @ludwigsdiana Thanking you folks so much always apreciated @onewing Maybe next time then
@ziggy77 Europeans first colonised NZ they called it the Parsons bird due to the tuffs of white feathers on its neckthat it resembled a parsons clerical collar.
@radiogirl @haskar Thanking you both so much
@mcsiegle Hello Mary its a NZ Native bird mostly lives on nectar and insects

[Dawn]

@olivetreeann Hi Its a NZ Native called a tui
@randystreat @congaree @lynnz Thanking you folks always appreciated

[JackieR]

Oh those lens caps!! So overrated!! Will you accept 0.1 luck then???!!

[Dawn]

@30pics4jackiesdiamond Lol yes abd thanks

[Karly]

Congrats on TT - great shot!

[CC Folk]

Congratulations on the TT, Dawn! :)

[Dawn]

@365karly1 @gardenfolk Thanking you both and its awalys so nice when a pic makes these pages

[Maggiemae]

This must be one of the best shots I've seen of a tui! Congratulations!

[Dawn]

@maggiemae Oh thanking you so much Maggiemae I was delighted with this too