Due to their amazing colors, ability to talk, and close bonding behavior with humans, macaws are popular in the pet trade. But to see them out there in the wild, flying high up in the blue sky, well, that’s a whole other thing altogether. I’ve photographed quite a few different species. These guys are aptly named blue and yellow macaws. I saw them in Piaui State, Brazil the same day that I photographed the maned wolf that I posted yesterday. Nikon D300 with Nikkor 200-400mm lens with Nikon 1.4 teleconverter (for 550mm) ISO 400, f/8 at 1/1250th of a second
Someday I hope to get to a corner of our globe so I can see sights like this. What beauties! Thanks for again sharing your view of exotic regions, Sean!
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Due to their amazing colors, ability to talk, and close bonding behavior with humans, macaws are popular in the pet trade. But to see them out there in the wild, flying high up in the blue sky, well, that’s a whole other thing altogether. I’ve photographed quite a few different species. These guys are aptly named blue and yellow macaws. I saw them in Piaui State, Brazil the same day that I photographed the maned wolf that I posted yesterday.
Someday I hope to get to a corner of our globe so I can see sights like this. What beauties! Thanks for again sharing your view of exotic regions, Sean!
Absolutely beautiful! I love to see these magnificent birds in nature- where they belong!
beautiful.
—– Tailors of the sky
—– To stich together the daily drape
—– Of day dawn and dusk .
looks like they are holding theirs for you photo grapgraph. them or is that way they fly to avoid the wind blowing in their face. ? )