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Collared Forest Falcon
Maroon Jay

Collared Forest Falcon (Micrastur semitorquatus)

Collared Forest Falcon. I was lucky to see not one, but two of these large, strange, falcons at the northern tip of their range. They can be found from Brazil to northeast Mexico. They nest in hollow trees like an owl and sound like a monkey
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Habitat
Tropical Forest
Location
PN Estranzuela, NL, Mexico
Date taken
22 Mar 2022
Scientific name
Micrastur semitorquatus
Equipment used
Nikon D7100 & Nikon 80-400
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/250 at f5.6. ISO 1600
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Category
Central & South America & Mexico
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Maroon Jay
Date added
View count
193
Comment count
4

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D7100
Aperture
ƒ/5
Focal length
175.0 mm
Exposure time
1/250 second(s)
ISO
1600
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
Forest Falcon Pr3.JPG
File size
2 MB
Date taken
Tue, 22 March 2022 5:16 AM
Dimensions
3467px x 2613px

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