Various birds and animals.

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Lance B

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Some from the Zoo, some wild. All native Australian birds and animals. Some taken with the Z9, some with the Z7II. Various lenses.

Click on image for best viewing size.

1) Superb Fruit Dove. Zoo

Z7II + 70-200 f2.8 VR S + 2x Z TC, 1/80s f/8.0 at 330.0mm iso720

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2) Echidna. Wild. One of the only two egg laying mammals called Monotremes, the other being the Platypus.

Z7II + 70-200 f2.8 VR S, 1/1000s f/5.0 at 160.0mm iso160

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3) Whipbird. Zoo.
Z9 + 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/60s f/5.6 at 240.0mm iso2500

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4) Wombat. Wild
Z9 + 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/320s f/5.6 at 380.0mm iso1800

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5) Pelican. Wild
Z9 + 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/2500s f/5.6 at 400.0mm iso1000

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6) Eclectus Parrot, female. Zoo.
Z9 + 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/50s f/5.0 at 240.0mm iso720

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7) King Parrot, male. Wild. Decided to visit our backyard.
Z9 + 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/200s f/5.0 at 220.0mm iso280

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8) Forest Kingfisher. Zoo.
Z9 + 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/25s f/5.3 at 350.0mm iso800

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Some from the Zoo, some wild. All native Australian birds and animals. Some taken with the Z9, some with the Z7II. Various lenses.

Click on image for best viewing size.

1) Superb Fruit Dove. Zoo

Z7II + 70-200 f2.8 VR S + 2x Z TC, 1/80s f/8.0 at 330.0mm iso720

original.jpg


2) Echidna. Wild. One of the only two egg laying mammals called Monotremes, the other being the Platypus.

Z7II + 70-200 f2.8 VR S, 1/1000s f/5.0 at 160.0mm iso160

original.jpg


3) Whipbird. Zoo.
Z9 + 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/60s f/5.6 at 240.0mm iso2500

original.jpg


4) Wombat. Wild
Z9 + 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/320s f/5.6 at 380.0mm iso1800

original.jpg


5) Pelican. Wild
Z9 + 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/2500s f/5.6 at 400.0mm iso1000

original.jpg


6) Eclectus Parrot, female. Zoo.
Z9 + 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/50s f/5.0 at 240.0mm iso720

original.jpg


7) King Parrot, male. Wild. Decided to visit our backyard.
Z9 + 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/200s f/5.0 at 220.0mm iso280

original.jpg


8) Forest Kingfisher. Zoo.
Z9 + 100-400 f4.5-5.6 VR S, 1/25s f/5.3 at 350.0mm iso800

original.jpg


Beautiful series Lance👍👍👍
 
Super images and very interesting variety. When I first looked at the settings for the pelican, I thought "how on earth did he get a BIF with 1/50s". Took me a couple of secs to realize the captions were above the images :ROFLMAO:.
 
Super images and very interesting variety. When I first looked at the settings for the pelican, I thought "how on earth did he get a BIF with 1/50s". Took me a couple of secs to realize the captions were above the images :ROFLMAO:.
Thank you very much, eft!
I'm reasonably good at handholding, but not 1/50 for that shot, LOL! :giggle:
 
Lance, you need to post more often!!!! I find your images proof that the Z7 ii/Z9 can perform well......in experienced hands!!!!

Great set of images of varied subjects!
 
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