Chestnut-breasted mannikin

These pretty ones are seed eaters and so feed on the native grasses here. They are very hard to catch as being small (up to 14g) they are constantly moving. Thank you for the awesome comments and questions on my photos here at my happy place.

[Jacqueline]

Great capture, love the light in its eye!

[Louise & Ken]

What a little beauty! The variations of brown in the coloration are just gorgeous!

[Shanne]

such a colourful little bird

[Sharon Lee]

Very sweet! Lovely focus

[Elyse Klemchuk]

Such a beautiful little bird!

[Pyrrhula]

Great capture of this sweet little bird.

[gloria jones]

Great capture, composition

[wendy frost]

Cute little bird and a great capture.

[amyK]

Lovely shot

[Fr1da]

Yes these finch like tiny birds dart around so much!

[Rick]

Great capture.

[Harry J Benson]

good composition and focus

[Taffy]

Interesting little bird.

[Valerie Chesney]

Lovely little bird, you have a treasure trove of wild life on your property.

[tony gig]

Lovely little bird and shot...fav

[Diana]

another gorgeous little bird, fabulous shot.

[~*~ Jo ~*~]

Lovely capture

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Lovely shot

[Helge Erik Storheim]

Great shot and pretty bird