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Black-headed Trogon, male
Stanley Jones

Black-headed Trogon, male (Trogon melanocephalus)

Black-headed Trogon (Trogon melanocephalus illaetabilis)
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Habitat
Disturbed secondary pacific tropical dry forest with some livestock pastures and frontage to Nicoya Bay at ca. 10 m (33 ft elevation).
Location
La Ensenada Lodge, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica.
Date taken
July 2023
Scientific name
Trogon melanocephalus
Equipment used
Canon
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delia todd
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How delightful!!! They have a really cute face, don't they!!

A fabulous picture Stanley - love that pose you captured too. Thanks lad.
 
bievreJJ
fantastic bird posing for you on a great perch, a real wowzer, Stanley, love it, many tfs!!
 
jbpixels
Guess it was just another happy evening after you spotted and captured this beautiful trogon. An exquisite capture with brilliant detail, lighting and blur.
 

Media information

Category
Central & South America & Mexico
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
565
Comment count
12

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/400 second(s)
ISO
800
Filename
Black-headed Trogon, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.jpg
File size
727 KB
Date taken
Fri, 07 July 2023 11:52 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 948px

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