Lensaholic

Greater blue eared glossy starling. More detail here. She was waiting for the water from the lawn sprinkler to get to her.

A lake, a prominent tree, sunset, a place to sit by the banks, my wife and a wide-angle lens. I didn't wait to press the shutter.

The fruit of this tree looks like a sausage. Hippos eat them and spread the seeds. Hippo trails are marked by sausage trees at regular intervals. Here's more about Kigelia africana.

Kochi, Kerala, India.