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Orange-collared Manakin (male)
Stanley Jones

Orange-collared Manakin (male) (Manacus aurantiacus)

Orange-collared Manakin (Manacus aurantiacus) Photographed near Dominical, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica in a low wet rainforest at ca. 150 m (492 ft) elevation. It is said to range up to 1,100 m (3,609 ft). Southern Pacific slope. Species sexually dimorphic.
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Habitat
Southern Pacific slope, low wet rarinforest at ca. 150 m (492) ft.
Location
Near Dominical, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, southern Pacific slope
Date taken
March 2007
Scientific name
Manacus aurantiacus
Equipment used
Canon 30D with a Canon EF 70-300 mm f/4-5.6 IS USM lens at 300 mm. Shutter speed 1/250 with flash, f/5.6.
Robert L Jarvis
Great shot, I had this bird in Carara but just oould not get a shot sorted out in forest dark. Should have used flash like you!!.
 
Coati
Nice one Stanley; another CR endemic and pretty hard to find
nice capture just one of 100's you have brought to the forum - thanks
 

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