Soon back to normal

as the mating season is over.

[Desi]

Lovely shot

[Susan Wakely]

Such a lovely little bird and fabulous colour.

[Suzanne]

Terrific capture of a bird I don't know at all. What is it?

[Joan Robillard]

Lovely

[Phil Sandford]

Oh wow; those colours are spectacular

[Gosia]

Great capture

[Kathy A]

Fabulous pop of orange

[Valerie Chesney]

Such a vibrant bird....

[John Falconer]

Great capture

[Beryl Lloyd]

Such a pretty boy!

[Steve Chappell]

Fantastic capture

[Mags]

Beautiful!!!

[winghong_ho]

A very funny bird, with a black face and orange-red cap.

[katy]

It’s fabulous to see him in transition and so fascinating to know that it happens only during mating season

[Merrelyn]

His breeding plumage is stunning.

[narayani]

Very pretty little bird

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Sweet capture.

[Kitty Hawke]

Shame....he has such lovely colours and markings.

[LManning (Laura)]

What a beauty.

[Nina Ganci]

neat capture

[KoalaGardens🐨]

so vivid

[gloria jones]

Excellent capture of the feather details

[Allison Maltese]

So very adorable with that red cap.

[Lou Ann]

A gorgeous bird and lovely capture.

[Carole Sandford]

So colourful!

[Heather]

Such a clear capture of this beautiful bird! Love that orange! Fav

[George]

Still fabulous colours.

[Ann H. LeFevre]

I see that some of his natural colors are starting to come in. Farewell to the flash!

[Diana]

@seacreature @wakelys @ankers70 @joansmor @phil_sandford @gosia @kjarn @happysnaps @johnfalconer @beryl @swchappell @marlboromaam @wh2021 @grammyn @merrelyn @narayani @mittens @cutekitty @ljmanning @ninaganci @koalagardens @seattlite @falcon11 @louannwarren @carole_sandford @365projectorgheatherb @gaf005 @olivetreeann Thanks for the lovely comments and favs, they are very much appreciated :-)

[Diana]

@ankers70 It's in the tags Suzanne, a red bishop :-)

[Chris]

What gorgeous colours.

[Diana]

@galactica Thanks Chris :-)