The Peacock

Photographer

Category

Nature Photography - Natural Art

Company

Yushi Peng

Submission Group

Student

Year

2025

Country / Region:

United States

This image was captured while exploring the Central Park Zoo; I was struck by the vibrant colors of its feathers -- shimmering blues, greens, and golds. The different colors stand out brilliantly against the dark, minimalist background, creating a dramatic contrast that highlights the bird's elegance and beauty.

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