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Andean Cock-of-the-rock
njlarsen

Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus)

There was next to no light, and therefore high iso. Still, the experience needs to be shared ;) -- and great it was.
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Location
Refugio Paz de las Aves, Pichincha, Ecuador
Date taken
23 August 2015
Scientific name
Rupicola peruvianus
Equipment used
Pana GH2 + 100-300
Stanley Jones
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Brilliant species and specimen Niels. Stunning bird dancing around on its lek. Fantastic, TFS!!!!
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
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Ooooh!!! It seems an awful long time since we last saw one of these guys come in here Niels.

A super picture to get of him too - well done my friend.
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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