First yellowhammer of the year

[elvis]

Taken last week in pouring rain with pentax k10d + siggy 150-500

 

[Karl H]

Never seen one of those, great capture.

 

[noah1]

Nice shot Elvis

 

[SLRUser]

Great shot that, fantastic birds these and the BG works well

 

[PIKEMAN]

Good work John lot's of detail in this image and as said the background works really well

 

[killy]

And very nice to

Regards

Mike

 

[footman]

Cracking portrait, lovely colours.

 

[pikingpirate]

brilliant shot very nice detail

 

[ghostdancer]

Just Beautiful.

 

[MarkEvan]

Very nice that Elvis, as said the b/g works really well

I've been to a local site that used to have them but having been several times I can't find any though I guess it's relatively early days yet.

 

[torchy]

stunner elvis,im impressed.

 

[andy001]

One of the best portriats of these birds I have ever seen. Stunning subject and pose but the background is even better...
Many thanks for sharing

 

[markblake]

Only you could grab a shot like that, (Pentax master) I never could, well done..

 

[Tony Else]

A wonderful image. I love it.

 

[elvis]

Many thanks for all the above comments much appriciaited

 

[twitcher]

Great shot Elvis...regards Nige.

 

[ringyneck]

Blimey is that a classic or wot

Love these birds.So exotic for Britain.
Great b/g to show him off well.

Keith

 

[dougan]

Rocking image Elvis!!

 

[Will_89]

Cracking shot

 

[Deleted member 34016]

spot on capture and the BG suits the shot 100%

Les

 

[Neil B]

Fantastic pose and lovely sharp eye on a super looking bird

 

[bison]

Superb shot.

 

[turbotom]

cracking shot

 

[Karrol]

Superb capture!

 

[kaz10]

thats lovely nice clean background

 

[djaphoto]

Lovely shot!

Spotted 7 on my walk last night, back with the camera this afternoon...not playing ball.

Might have to pop up first thing in the morning to feed them

 

[elvis]

Many thanks for all your coments the kings well pleased.