Today I would like to share one of the most colorful creatures I encountered while in Botswana. The Lilac-breasted Roller made me smile each time we saw one. Isn’t he a cutie.
Travel Photo of the Day (September 13)
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wow … what a pretty bird. The muted pastel colors are fascinating!
Seeing creatures like this proves to me how beautiful this world is. Thanks Stephen.
Beautiful bird. Looks like he got painted 🙂
LOL…yes!
It’s beautiful!
Thanks Lindy.
Yes he is a most beautifu bird. I love the colors on him. Thanks for sharing.
BE ENCOURAGED! BE BLESSED!
I’m glad you enjoyed seeing him 🙂
He is the colors of a beach house 🙂
Another great description…I love how everyone has their own way with words. Thanks!
Afrikaans name is “troupant” – meaning the ring you get when you get married!. It is a beautiful bird.
Oh I like that.
Gorgeous!
Thanks Hook! Congrats with your successful giveaway!
I agree. Wonders of nature indeed.
Nature amazes me every day Myra. I hope all is well!
Beautiful, just like a water colour painting.
I agree!
How lovely! Like a water colour rendition!
Great way of putting it!
Looks like he has been bathing in the paintbox. Great name too.
What a great description Isobel!
yes, those colours make me smile too, what a pretty bird!
He looks so cheerful. Thanks!
Beautiful picture! He is the cutest thing! 🙂
Thanks Zelmare.
Beautiful bird and a very nice shot!
Thanks. He is colorful 🙂
That’s such a lovely bird! I’ve never seen so many pastel colors in one bird before.
Great shot!
Such unusual colors, very pretty!
He’s beautiful. I love those colors.
Me too!
He is a cutie – and beautiful colours. A bit unreal almost, if you know what I mean.
Lynn 😀