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    Painted Beauty

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    Painted Beauty
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    by perkyleb from Bains Corner CA on 28 Dec 2025
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    Another 'lifer' for me....a beautiful male painted bunting. It should be in Georgia or South Carolina, but instead is spending time in New Brunswick. I feel very lucky to have seen it.

    • Camera: NIKON D7500
    • Focal: 500 mm
    • Shutter speed: 0.002 sec
    • Aperture: f/ 6.3
    tagged: bird rare bunting plant tree animal finch jay fir conifer beak vertebrate twig wildlife feather painted_bunting

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    Debra Plett posted 2025-12-30 4:48pm

    Wow, simply stunning image Jane. Congrats on the sighting. You captured the little guy so perfectly.

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    Clifford Dupuis posted 2025-12-30 4:42pm

    Wow what a find good for you and congratulations on your lifer. And to capture such a Grand Photo with amazing color and detail against an beautiful background is precious.

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    Yves Langlois posted 2025-12-28 4:20pm

    Congrat for that exceptional opportunity. You deserve it. So colourful and stricking.

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