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Chestnut-headed Oropendola
Chestnut-headed Oropendola (Psarocolius wagleri ridgwayi)
Habitat
Tropical humid lowland broadleaf forest (rainforest) at 86 m (283 ft) elevation. Grounds planted to attract birds and butterflies (Lantana, Porterweed, Fireweed, etc.).
Location
Canopy Camp, Darién Province, Panamá. Grounds planted to attract birds and butterflies (Lantana, Porterweed, Fireweed, etc.).
Date taken
December 2021
Scientific name
Psarocolius wagleri
Equipment used
Canon
That light surely brings out the chestnut! TFS these images from your recent trip.
 
Wow. Awesome pose, perch and plumage detail.
Absolutely amazing capture of this impressive New World Icteridae.
 
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What beautiful plumage he has Stanley - that's a fabulous picture my friend.

Many thanks for finding him to let us see him too.
 

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Category
Central & South America & Mexico
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
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1,063
Comment count
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Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1250 second(s)
ISO
6400
Filename
Chestnut-headed Oropendola, Canopy Camp.jpg
File size
562.4 KB
Date taken
Sat, 11 December 2021 1:21 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 724px

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