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European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)

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A Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) taken in our garden last Spring against the background of new pink foliage of a Japanese Acer shrub.

Many thanks for your support of my last upload - much appreciated as always Smile

Brand:Canon
Camera:Canon EOS 7D
Lens:EF500mm f/4L IS USM +1.4x
Recording media:RAW (digital)
Date Taken:22 Apr 2012 - 2:41 PM
Focal Length:700mm 7.6m from subject, tripod
Lens Max Aperture:f/5.7
Aperture:f/8.0
Shutter Speed:1/640sec
Exposure Comp:-1/3
ISO:800
Exposure Mode:Aperture-priority AE
Metering Mode:Spot
Flash:Off, Did not fire
White Balance:Manual
Title:European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
Username:teocali teocali
Uploaded:25 Aug 2012 - 10:46 AM
Tags:Bird, Carduelis carduelis, European, Garden, Goldfinch, Spring, Wild, Wildlife / nature
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DeSilver
DeSilver (e2 Member)
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25 Aug 2012 - 10:50 AM
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Lovely image so well caught and produced. Smile


David.

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Greyheron
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25 Aug 2012 - 11:08 AM
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Your Acer makes a fine backdrop for this delightful character showing off his wonderful colours to best advantage.

Mike

TonyDy
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25 Aug 2012 - 11:22 AM
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Lovely shot, Sylvia.
Tony

franken
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25 Aug 2012 - 11:46 AM
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Beautiful wildlife shot!

Ken

christinecilia
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25 Aug 2012 - 11:48 AM
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lovely shot .GrinGrinGrin

RonnieAG
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25 Aug 2012 - 12:06 PM
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Great shot, Sylvia.
Ronnie.

M_squared
M_squared (e2 Member)
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25 Aug 2012 - 12:28 PM
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Stunning image. The bg is wonderful.

Ade_Osman
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25 Aug 2012 - 12:42 PM
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This is a beauty Sylv, sorry I haven't been commenting much, been quite ill of late, but getting better now, hope all is well in your part of the world and that you're looking after yourself....

Ade

NDODS
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25 Aug 2012 - 2:36 PM
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A stunning image of this really beautiful Goldfinch, gorgeous colours, stunning detail, and all perched perfectly for you to capture.

Regards Nathan

Glostopcat
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25 Aug 2012 - 4:48 PM
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A fine shot of this beautiful little bird, the detail and colours in the plumage are immaculate and the acer bush makes the perfect background

netta1234
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25 Aug 2012 - 5:45 PM
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Beautiful image
NettaSmile

Maiwand
Maiwand (e2 Member)
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25 Aug 2012 - 8:20 PM
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Beautiful birds Sylvia and you have certainly given this one every chance to shine. Cracking good capture and on a wonderful perch.GrinGrin
Ron

oldgreyheron
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25 Aug 2012 - 8:38 PM
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Stunning Sylvia - the background colour adds so well to the image.

Mike

posty57
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26 Aug 2012 - 1:19 AM
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I love this, the clarity and the colours...Smile

Barry

brownsilent
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26 Aug 2012 - 5:33 PM
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Oh, what a seriously looking wee chap! Very proud on his outlook.
Johanna

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