A lovely surprise this morning with a tūī in our kōwhai tree

Taken from front door

[Dianne]

Gorgeous.

[Dixie Goode]

Wow. That is beautiful and a great contrast to the tree.

[katy]

Absolutely awesome and a FAV

[Ann H. LeFevre]

Amazing bird! And to think you can see it from your front door. wow!

[Diane]

Gorgeous bird--love the colors. Great photos.

[Dorothy]

Fave! What a wonderful bird!

[Dawn]

@dide Thanking you Dianne

@pandorasecho Thanking you Dixie and for fav

@grammyn Thanking you you Katy and for fav

@olivetreeann Thanking you Ann yes the tree it’s in is about 6metres away

@diane Thanking you Diane and for fav

@illinilass Thanking you Dorothy and for fav

[Chris]

Grat capture Dawn.

[Dawn]

@kipper1951 Thanking you Chris and for fav

[Yao RL]

They really have a quite sharp beak.

[Valerie Chesney]

Delightful captures! Fav

[Dawn]

@yaorenliu Thanking you Yao yes they do

@happysnaps Thanking you Valerie and for fav

[AnnabelleQ]

Dawn, your images are so sharp. Especially considering the small and moving feathery subject. Amazing.

[Dawn]

@aq21 Thanking you Annabelle

[eDorre]

Great capture and the border choice makes it pop!

[Kathy A]

Such nice colours and patterns

[Babs]

They are beautiful birds.

[Diana]

Fabulous shots of this gorgeous bird and such beautiful colours.

[Dawn]

@edorreandresen Thanking you eDorre

@kjarn Thanking you Kathy

@onewing Thanking you Babs

@ludwigsdiana Thanking you Diana and for fav , yes they are and their song is lovely too

[winghong_ho]

Beautiful bird.

[Issi Bannerman]

Beautiful, both ways up!

[Bill Davidson]

A beautiful bird.

[Susan Wakely]

So lovely to see.

[Peter]

Wonderful find beautifully captured and presented Dawn, Fav:)

[Joan Robillard]

Wonderful

[Dawn]

@wh2021 Thanking you winghong_ho

@jamibann Thanking you Issi and for fav

@billdavidson Thanking you Bill and for fav

@wakelys Thanking you Susan

@pcoulson Thanking you Peter and for fav

@joansmor Thanking you Joan

[Dione Giorgio]

Fabulous captures. Fav. First time I have seen this beautiful bird.

[Brian]

👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

[Renee Salamon]

What a wonderful surprise and beautiful captures

[Casablanca]

What a fabulous bird!

[Kerry McCarthy]

What a great-looking bird! Nice catch.

[Mags]

Beautiful captures!

[Dawn]

@sangwann Thanking you Dione and for fav

@briaan Thanking you Brian and for fav

@rensala Thanking you Renee and for fav

@casablanca Thanking you Casablanca and for fav

@mccarth1 Thanking you Kerry and for fav

@marlboromaam Thanking you Mags

[Beryl Lloyd]

Wow! such beautiful captures , nicely presented in this diptych - fav

[John Falconer]

Beautiful collage of two great great photographs.

[Fisher Family]

Two lovely shots of this attractive bird!

Ian

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Great looking collage.

[gloria jones]

Neat captures

[carol white]

A beautiful collage.Fav😊

[Faye Turner]

Great captures

[Bucktree]

Beautiful bird and a great capture.

[Peter Dulis]

lovely

[Judith Johnson]

Such a beautiful bird, beautifully captured

[Madeleine Pennock]

The top image is the one for me! Lovely capture and attitude of the bird. If it were mine, I would desaturate the greens a tad though!

[Carole Sandford]

Fabulous capture Dawn!

[Dawn]

@beryl Thanking you Beryl and for fav

@johnfalconer Thanking you John

@fishers Thanking you Ian

@mittens Thanking you Marilyn

@seattlite Thanking you Gloria and for fav

@carolmw Thanking you Carol and for fav

[Junan Heath]

Wonderful capture!

[Dawn]

@fayefaye Thanking you Fayefaye

@dkellogg Thanking you David

@pdulis Thanking you Peter

@busylady Thanking you Judith and for fav

@marshwader Thanking you Madeline

@carole_sandford Thanking you Carole and for fav

[Pat Knowles]

Tui birds are so pretty…..love this one here with the blue wings & white ruff.

[Dawn]

@paintdipper Thanking you Juan and for fav

[Heather]

Two super shots and a beautiful collage, Dawn! I love how you captured its colours in the sunlight! Fav

[haskar]

Amazing bird!

[Dawn]

@365projectorgheatherb Thanking you Heather and for fav

@haskar Thanking you Haskar and for fav

[Lin]

Goodness, what a beauty - Fav.

[Corinne C]

Awesome capture of this beautiful bird!

[Dawn]

@linnypinny Thanking you Lin and for fav

@corinnec Thanking you Corinne and for fav

[Kathy]

I like the lacy looking collar of the one on the tip and the blues of both.

[Dawn]

@randystreat Thanking you Kathy and for fav

[Boxplayer]

What a beauty

[Dawn]

@boxplayer Thanking you David and for fav

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Lovely

[Dawn]

@elisasaeter Thanking you Elisabeth

[*lynn]

Great photos, especially the top one with all those feather details.

[Oli Lindenskov]

Great shot😊

[katy]

No surprise to see this excllent one on the TT

[Dawn]

@lynnz Thanking you Lynn

@mubbur Thanking you Oli

@grammyn Thanking you Katy it’s always so humbling 😍

[John Falconer]

Congratulations on Top Twenty. Well deserved.

[Vesna]

This photo is on Top 20 Chart. Congratulations!