Stripes and colour

I could not resist posting another pic of this unusual scene. I still cannot believe that I saw the bird!

[Joan Robillard]

Fantastic

[Mags]

Beautiful capture against those stripes.

[Susan Wakely]

Wow. How lovely to see.

[~*~ Jo ~*~]

So lovely fav!

[Kerry McCarthy]

Love it!

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Excellent.

[Corinne C]

A superb composition!

[Junan Heath]

WOW, fantastic capture!

[Rosie Kind]

Such beautiful little birds

[Cordiander]

So lovely!

[Casablanca]

I love this!

[Catherine P]

Wonderful capture

[Beverley]

AWESOMENESS! Fav fav

[Carole Sandford]

What a backdrop for a pretty bird!

[Lisa Brown]

Amazing. well done. It is lovely

[Ann H. LeFevre]

Fantastic capture! Those zebras are a perfect backdrop for his bright plumage.

[KoalaGardens🐨]

look how he pops - well done!

[PhotoCrazy]

Perfection!!!

[Michelle]

You have such colourful birds!

[Paula Fontanini]

For most this would be a one-in-a-million shot! Fabulous capture Diana!

[Allison Maltese]

Well that green is pretty bright. A great shot in any event.

[gloria jones]

Terrific shot, focus

[Rob Z]

Awesome image!

[Olwynne]

Wonderful shot

[Bucktree]

Wonderful capture and juxtaposition.

[Denise Wood]

Magical :) fav

[Christine Sztukowski]

Magnificent juxtaposition

[Jerzy]

Good eye . Good shot.

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Awesome shot

[Heather]

Such an amazing shot, Diana! I'm glad you posted it! Super focus and dof for this highly original composition (and capture) Fav!

[katy]

Fabulous shallow depth of fiield and a terrific background for the bird

[Danette Thompson]

This is awesome

[narayani]

How gorgeous

[Bill]

Love this shot with the zebras in the background. Is this a bee eater?

[LManning (Laura)]

Excellent!

[Chris]

Wonderful capture. The bird adding a splash of colour from the black and white Zebra.

[Rick]

Super capture.

[Krista Mae]

That little guy really adds a spot of color! So wonderful. Happy New Year!

[Diana]

@joansmor @marlboromaam @wakelys @ziggy77 @mccarth1 @mittens @corinnec @paintdipper @rosiekind @cordulaamann @casablanca @cmp @beverley365 @carole_sandford @lisab514 @olivetreeann @koalagardens @photographycrazy @bigmxx @bluemoon @falcon11 @seattlite @robz @ollyfran @dkellogg @gilbertwood @365projectorgchristine @jerzyfotos @elisasaeter @365projectorgheatherb @grammyn @danette @narayani @cwbill @ljmanning @kipper1951 @rickster549 @peekysweets Thanks for the wonderful comments and favs, they are very much appreciated :-)

[Diana]

@cwbill It's always in my tags Bill, a European Bee eater ;-)

@peekysweets Happy New Year to you and yours Krista :-)

[Kathy A]

Fabulous shot!

[Beth]

Utterly Stupendous!fav

[Steve Chappell]

Fantastic!

[Merrelyn]

Great capture.

[Renee Salamon]

wow, this is superb

[haskar]

Fabulous capture.

[Valerie Chesney]

Absolutely wonderful!

[katy]

Naturally this one went to the TT

[CC Folk]

Missed this one! Love it! Congrats to you on the TT.

[John Falconer]

This just had to be in the Top Twenty. Congratulations.

[Wylie]

Wow, a really special shot. Congrats on the TT!

[Issi Bannerman]

This wonderful image SO deserves its spot on the TT! Brilliant.