Branchside Poise
Indian Grey Hornbill | Ocyceros birostris
ABOUT THE PHOTO
Grey, slightly ruffled, and perched in a canopy full of Amaltas gold — the hornbill's casque is still developing here, suggesting this is a younger bird catching the season's best backdrop entirely by accident.
CAMERA
Nikon D850 /
500.0 mm f/5.6
FIELD DATA
LOCATION
Surajpur, Chhattisgarh, India
CATEGORY
Lofty Flights & Perfect Perches
SETTINGS
500mm | f/9 | 1/640 sec | ISO 560