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Nice photo of the Palawan Peacock Pheasant

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Palawan Peacock Pheasant

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Image by Feggy Art (formerly Victius)
Palawan Peacock Pheasant at Birdland, Bourton On The Water, Cotswolds.

The Palawan Peacock-pheasant, Polyplectron napoleonis or Polyplectron emphanum, also known as the Napoleon Peacock-pheasant, is a medium-sized (up to 50 cm long) bird in the family Phasianidae.

Native to the Philippines, the Palawan Peacock-pheasant is found in the humid forests of Palawan Island in the southern part of the Philippine archipelago.

Palawan birdwing butterfly on lantana flower
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Image by c.flessen
Another re-make of an earlier photo (Palawan birdwing butterfly?).The image was cropped to focus on the butterfly and was further edited in ACR and Photoshop CS4 to bring out the colours and accentuate details.

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September 8, 2010

c.flessen @ 9:25 pm #

nyomee wallen @ 9:47 pm #

Beautiful capture, nice detail and great timing. Love the contrast of clear detail.

just A

Your photo is “A” Class ( Please, Post 1-Comment 2 )
Please, consider adding this photo to “A” Class group

Roberto Verzo @ 9:59 pm #

Hi, I’m the admin for a group called Fauna of the Philippines, and I’d love to have this wonderful photo added to the group!

Tarsier in Bohol, Philippines

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