The female Red Bishop

Last month a few were interested to know what the female looks like. In a few weeks the male will be looking like this too.

This is for @bluemoon and @jamibann

You can see him in his breeding colours here here

[Mags]

Lovely capture!

[PhotoCrazy]

Nice capture!

[Corinne C]

A superb capture

[katy]

It’s hard to believe this is how they start and end up when their colors are so colorful

[winghong_ho]

The colors of male is more attractive.

[Susan Wakely]

Lovely detail and markings.

[Merrelyn]

You wouldn't think they were the same species.

[Bucktree]

Wonderful capture. What a transformation of colors on the male.

[Christine Sztukowski]

Absolutely gorgeous I love the lighting on the bird

[Beverley]

Fantastic capture

[Cordiander]

The colors were distributed unfairly!
She gets a fav!

[Danette Thompson]

An elegant bird

[Milanie]

You caught some wonderful light

[Olwynne]

Posing beautifully in the sunlight for you

[KoalaGardens🐨]

brilliant in that lovely light

[Allison Maltese]

I love your photo of this lone sentinel. Very nice light.

[Rosie Kind]

Beautiful

[Paula Fontanini]

Exceptional capture and detail!

[Carole Sandford]

Wonderful capture!

[gloria jones]

Super focus, composition

[Lisa Brown]

very beautiful. so elegant and precise

[Peter]

Well captured in lovely detail Diana:)

[narayani]

Nice shot

[LManning (Laura)]

Such a delicate and pretty bird.

[Heather]

A pretty capture and composition, Diana! She has her own beauty and you have showcased her so well with the few green blades and your shallow dof! Fav!

[George]

Great capture.

[Rick]

Great shot.

[Diana]

@marlboromaam @photographycrazy @corinnec @grammyn @wh2021 @wakelys @merrelyn @dkellogg @365projectorgchristine @beverley365 @cordulaamann @danette @milaniet @ollyfran @koalagardens @falcon11 @rosiekind @bluemoon @carole_sandford @seattlite @lisab514 @pcoulson @narayani @ljmanning @365projectorgheatherb @gaf005 @rickster549 Thanks for the great comments and favs, they are very much appreciated :-)

[Kathy A]

They are certainly the plain one of the pair aren't they

[Issi Bannerman]

Wow, so different. It's funny in nature that the female is often so 'plain'. Thank you for sharing this.

[Steve Chappell]

Great capture