SILHOUETTE |ˌsɪlʊˈɛt| noun: The dark shape and outline of someone or something visible in restricted light against a brighter background.
ORIGIN - late 18th century: Named (although the reason remains uncertain) after Étienne de Silhouette (1709–67), French author and politician.
A noisy miner (Manorina melanocephala), a bird in the honeyeater family, Meliphagidae, enjoying the sunrise in Melbourne.
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Hello, pretty silhouette of the miner bird. Thank you for linking up and sharing your post. Happy Saturday, enjoy your weekend!
ReplyDeletePretty shot!
ReplyDeleteThat is beautiful!!
ReplyDeleteVisiting from Skywatch Friday. How beautiful! Alana ramblinwitham.blogspot.com
ReplyDeleteGorgeous photography ~ love the bird against the gorgeous sky ~ thanks,
ReplyDeleteWishing you a gentle weekend ~ ^_^
Pretty sky, lovely bird!
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WHAT A SKY !!
ReplyDeleteThis is really a gorgeous silhouette! Love it
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