Satin Bowerbird

• Satin Bowerbird
  Posted by Jim on 07 Oct, 2019 22:53
• Satin Bowerbird
  Sharing some of my mandarin with me awhile back
  
  Their eyes always amaze me. When they turn around 6 -7 years old the males turn the satin black like the adult male in the last photo.
  
  Scientific name: Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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• #1 Reply
  Posted by Steamandoil (Tim) on 07 Oct, 2019 23:02
• Dude, you are good. Stunning photos.
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• #2 Reply
  Posted by Nick on 07 Oct, 2019 23:07
• I still love the eyes on these ones 
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• #3 Reply
  Posted by Jim on 07 Oct, 2019 23:12
• Quote from: Steamandoil (Tim) on 07 Oct, 2019 23:02

  Dude, you are good. Stunning photos.
  

  
  

  Quote from: Nick on 07 Oct, 2019 23:07

  I still love the eyes on these ones 
  

  
  Thanks Tim and Nick, appreciated guys.
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• #4 Reply
  Posted by Stoker on 08 Oct, 2019 00:08
• My lady would go absolutely bonkers if she had anything like that flitting around the yard.
  
  Beautiful birds and stunning photos!
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• #5 Reply
  Posted by Jim on 08 Oct, 2019 06:17
• Thanks Daniel, appreciated!
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• #6 Reply
  Posted by jkbixby on 08 Oct, 2019 06:39
• Lovely pictures Jim - that's an amazing color transformation they do as they mature.
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• #7 Reply
  Posted by Jim on 08 Oct, 2019 17:37
• Thanks Larry
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• #8 Reply
  Posted by St Paul Steam on 08 Oct, 2019 18:19
• their eyes are vividly piercing , great photography Jim, keep it up 😉👍
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• #9 Reply
  Posted by Jim on 08 Oct, 2019 19:58
• Thank you kindly Bruce
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