Killer. I am red with envy. The raised crest, the perfect pose and head angle, and those tiny purple flower clusters are too, too much. The spray of flowers and the stem on the frame-edge below the bird are mildly distracting. But if you remove them then the image might be too perfect....

BIRDS AS ART is proud to be offering a $10 pre-publication discount on Alan's upcoming CD book, Songbird Set-Up Photography. You can learn more here: http://www.birdsasart.com/bn301.htm. We have been experiencing record sales so far with more than more than 275 sold. We are letting folks know here for the very first time that we will limit the $10 discount to the first 500 sold....