One of our finest

birds lives is living in Knysna and is called a Loeri. They have the most beautiful colouring, green on top, back and wings a beautiful translucent blue and the underwings are blood red.

I will try to find one in flight and post it in my extra album.

[Issi Bannerman]

Oh my word, I think this is the most beautiful bird I have ever seen. Absolutely stunning image!

[Casablanca]

What a stunning bird! Super photo too

[Helge E. Storheim]

Super shot and beautiful bird

[JackieR]

Wonder why nature designed this beautiful bird

[Zilli~]

What a beauty

[Susan Wakely]

Such a lovely colour.

[Mags]

What a beautiful bird!

[Lou Ann]

Oh my what an amazing bird! New to me!

[Babs]

What a beautiful bird. fav.

[Kerry McCarthy]

Wow, what a beautiful bird!

[narayani]

What an incredible bird! I didn’t think it was real!

[Kitty Hawke]

Wow......such a beauty.

[Steve Chappell]

Fantastic capture

[gloria jones]

Oh my gosh. Fantastic capture of this beautiful bird

[Wendy]

What a lovely bird and image. Very well done.

[Mark St Clair]

It’s amazing how you can capture all the wildlife

[Junan Heath]

Gorgeous capture!

[winghong_ho]

Great capture. I like it.

[katy]

FAV What an amazing looking bird! Your photo of it shows all the details and colors beautifully

[Merrelyn]

What a gorgeous bird, beautifully captured.

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Wow, I don't think I've seen a bird like that before. He is beautiful.

[Bucktree]

Wow! Beautiful bird and new to me.

[*lynn]

My goodness, what a marvelous looking bird!

[vaidas]

Very nice

[Kathy A]

Wow, he’s a beauty!

[Paula Fontanini]

This might be the most exotic bird I've ever seen! Super detailed capture !

[Corinne C]

What a beauty! Your photo is stunning!

[Cordiander]

What a beauty! The colors are impressive.

[Michelle]

Lovely capture of this beautiful bird

[Rob Z]

Woowee - that's just fabulous!

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Nice

[haskar]

Beautiful guy and fabulous shot.

[Renee Salamon]

Woweeee, that’s one amazing bird

[George]

What an amazing creature. I love the eyes!

[Heather]

Oh, Diana! What a pretty, pretty bird! And you captured it so well- great focus, detail, light! Big fav!

[Chris Cook]

What a remarkable looking bird.

[LManning (Laura)]

How amazing! Beautiful shot.

[Ann H. LeFevre]

That is really one stunning bird!

[Rick]

Great shot.

[Diana]

@jamibann @casablanca @helstor365 @30pics4jackiesdiamond @zilli @wakelys @marlboromaam @louannwarren @onewing @mccarth1 @narayani @cutekitty @swchappell @seattlite @photohoot @frodob @paintdipper @wh2021 @grammyn @merrelyn @mittens @dkellogg @lynnz @vaidasguogis @kjarn @bluemoon @corinnec @cordulaamann @bigmxx @robz @elisasaeter @haskar @rensala @gaf005 @365projectorgheatherb @cdcook48 @ljmanning @olivetreeann @rickster549 Thanks for the wonderful comments and favs, they are very much appreciated :-)

[Jennifer Eurell]

What am amazing looking bird.

[Annie D]

such a stunning bird!

[Peter]

Beautifully captured in fantastic detail and colour Diana, Fav:)

[Tia]

Fabulous bird beautifully captured.

[Peachfront]

So fluffy looking!

[Diana]

@jeneurell @annied @pcoulson @tiaj1402 @peachfront Thanks so much :-)

[Wylie]

That’s amazing!

[Elisa Smith]

I don't think I have ever seen anything more fabulous than this bird. What a cracker! Excellent shot.

[Diana]

@pusspup @nannasgotitgoingon Thanks so much :-)

[katy]

So, so happy to see this one on the top 20 Diana

[Shutterbug]

Beautiful bird. I love its “hat”. You have really captured it’s beauty.

[CC Folk]

I missed it. Fav. This is fantastic! Such a pretty bird...congrats on the TT!

[Diana]

@grammyn @shutterbug49 @gardenfolk Thanks so much, I am really chuffed about it :-)

[Vesna]

This photo is on Top 20 Chart. Congratulations!

[Diana]

@vesna0210 Thanks Vesna :-)