Scarlet Tanager on Ridge Branch in Rain in on a wind-scoured ridge in Madhya Pradesh

Scarlet Tanager on Ridge Branch in Rain

by Rosemary Hickman

Vivid scarlet feathers contrast against a backdrop of damp, emerald foliage on a wind-scoured ridge in Madhya Pradesh. Heavy rain streaks blur the background canopy while droplets rest on the dark branch where the bird perches. The last light of sunset casts a soft, diffused glow on the wet plumage, highlighting the texture of each feather. Water beads roll down the green leaves, reflecting the fading sky. The bird remains perfectly still, its dark eye fixed forward in predatory patience. Raindrops accumulate on the rough bark, creating a glistening path toward the lower edge of the frame where the branch dips into shadow.

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Camera Nikon FM2*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Nikon FM2 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 135mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/1000
ISO 400
Film Kodachrome 64 richness
Location on a wind-scoured ridge in Madhya Pradesh
Date 2017-03-05
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 22.9133, 78.7372
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