Hi all - its Monday again! Hope we are all doing well.
This week's theme is going to focus on patterns - specifically, spots and stripes. So lets see images that incorporate one or both of those...
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A Striped Honeyeater has a beautiful stripey head.
A Spotted Dove is an easy bird to spot.
A pair of Pacific Black Ducks with semi-striped heads.
M.M.
This spotted Harrier has spots on its underside and a stripe on its tail feathers.
Shorty......Canon gear
Canberra
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Mother and baby Bush-stone Curlew (Bush Thich-knee)
M-L
Young Nankeen Night Herons have spots/stripes in their plumage
Tegan - Melbourne Vic.
That is a gorgeous photo Tegan, I love it.
M-L
Wow, thank you M-L!
Tegan - Melbourne Vic.
The Rainbow Bee-eater has a distinctive long black eyeline/stripe.
Samford Valley Qld.
The Buff-Banded Rail as the name suggests has stripes or bands as they call it.
Juvenile Brown Goshawk - looks pretty stripey!
Dave, Sydney.
Spots and stripes.
Shorty......Canon gear
Canberra
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rawshorty/
A Double-Barred Finch has plenty of spots.
Samford Valley Qld.
Pink-Eared Ducks have stripes underneath and a Pink Spot on the head
Lots of spots on the Spotted Pardalote.
M-L
Racing stripes on a Grey Fantail.
Shorty......Canon gear
Canberra
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rawshorty/
Was that taken with your 100-400 MKII?
There's a few racing stripes on this Crested pigeon.
Samford Valley Qld.
Yep, i was very close, settings were.
F6.3
1/500
iso 250
360mm
Shorty......Canon gear
Canberra
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rawshorty/
Plenty of stripes on this Cuckoo.
Shorty......Canon gear
Canberra
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rawshorty/
A pretty pattern on this female Satin Bowerbird
, somewhere between spots and stripes.
M-L
Some Stripes on the tail of this Brown Goshawk. Some spots on his chest as well
Not the best picture but thought it might be unusual --- Painted Finch from Cossack area, WA seems to have spots in stripes
Sue
The Horsfields have stripes too.
Shorty......Canon gear
Canberra
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rawshorty/
Nice photo of the Cuckoo, Shorty!
M.M.
The Pacific Black duck is pretty stripey
Tegan - Melbourne Vic.
Thanks Birdlover,
Some vertical stripes on this Little Eagle.
Shorty......Canon gear
Canberra
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rawshorty/
Our friendly Kooka has a semi-stripey tail.
AussieAl
These Wood Duck Chicks have a stripe on their head and white spots on their body
AWWEE Devester! Those ducklings are just adorable!!
Tegan - Melbourne Vic.
A couple of stripes on the face of this Falcon.
Shorty......Canon gear
Canberra
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rawshorty/
Stripes on this Golden-headed Cisticola (Mataranka)
sue