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Master of Colour Himalayan Monal, one of the brighest and shiniest birds I've ever seen. I had to post process heavily to disguise some errors. This birds is constantly on the move, very hard to make a good composition and exposure. BestZOO,Geotagged,Himalayan Monal (Danphe),Lophophorus impejanus,The Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge

Master of Colour

Himalayan Monal, one of the brighest and shiniest birds I've ever seen. I had to post process heavily to disguise some errors. This birds is constantly on the move, very hard to make a good composition and exposure.

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    Nice head study! Posted 13 years ago

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The Himalayan Monal

The Himalayan Monal is a bird of genus "Lophophorus" of the pheasant family, Phasianidae. It is the national bird of Nepal, where it is known as the Danfe, and the state bird of Uttarakhand.

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Similar species: Landfowl
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Jun 22, 2012. Captured Apr 21, 2012 15:06 in Molenkampseweg, 5681 Best, The Netherlands.
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  • NIKON D7000
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO3600
  • 105mm