Bird of the Week Challenge: 15th September - ROYGBIV

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Ross42
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Green on a Blue-faced Honeyeater

Roly
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Blue on a Crimson Rosella?

Araminta
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Plenty of INDIGO and VIOLET on the plumage of a Straw Ibis.

M-L

Araminta
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I just remembered that I posted this one earlier. Sometimes I find how to delete, but sometimes it doesn't work. So you'll have to excuse me crying

M-L

Roly
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LOL! Yes, M-L, I can't work out deleting either! How about I post this starling on your behalf instead?  Which would you like - indigo or violet? laugh

Roly
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I presume we're back to red now?

Red-browed Firetail.

Araminta
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I presume I can go for the  ORANGE eye of a Whistling Duck wink

M-L

madge
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YELLOW on a White-cheeked Honeyeater?

Reflex
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You two seem to be having a little party. laughI hope you don't mind if I join in.  

Oopsie! One minute too slow for Yellow so how about a bit of GREEN ...........

Samford Valley Qld.

dwatsonbb
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Blue In this Green Rosella, endemic to Tassie.

Dale Huonville, Tasmania

Annie W
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Calling the sub black for INDIGO.  Up to VIOLET next!

House Sparrow

West Coast Tasmania

Roly
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A splash of violet on this common bronzewing pigeon?

Roly
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LOL! Yes, Reflex, M-L and I are old friends! She's a lovely lady! laugh

dwatsonbb
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Red on this Southern Cassowary.

Dale Huonville, Tasmania

Reflex
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The Topknot Pigeon has an ORANGE tuft going on at the back of the head.

Samford Valley Qld.

Annie W
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YELLOW, on this New Holland Honeyeater.

West Coast Tasmania

Ross42
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Green on a Twenty Eight

pacman
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Blue on this Blue-winged Kookaburra

(at last a different colour as I have had 3 violet turns)

Peter

Reflex
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How is this one for a serious contender for that AnnieJ clarity? I could have even used it for BLUE now that I look at it. Violet is next.

 

Samford Valley Qld.

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Violet on the throat of the Dollar Bird - and perhaps its wings

madge
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Red is next?

gphe
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Yes - red is it.

Roly
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Red on Regent Parrot's beak and feathers.At least - I THINK it's a Regent Parrot! :)

Annie W
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Most written descriptions say they just have a red eye, but if you look closely at the eye of the Tasmanian Native-hen, the inner and outer edge of their iris is circled in ORANGE.

West Coast Tasmania

Ross42
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Yellow eyes on Tawny Frogmouth

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Yellow on the beak and eye of this Noisy Miner - with a hare lip smiley

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