Merrick Bailey, Birds in flight; Eastern Spinebill on Salvia, Wattlebird's escape, Yellow Faced Honeyeater feeding. (ANIMAL 2023)

Eastern Spinebill on Salvia; In my garden late in the afternoon he comes in to feed. Shot on Sony A9,@ 300mm, f6.3 1/2000 sec ISO 6400. Wattlebird Escape; Shot at Murrinburra Point early in the morning. shot on Z9 @ 400mm f8 1/1600 sec ISO 8000. Yellow Faced Honeyeater Feeding; I found this bird in Eurobodalla NP feeding on the Grasstree flower, he was hovering as he fed. Shot on Z9 @ 400mm, f7.1, 1/4000 sec ISO 2500.

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