• Welcome to BirdForum, the internet's largest birding community with thousands of members from all over the world. The forums are dedicated to wild birds, birding, binoculars and equipment and all that goes with it.

    Please register for an account to take part in the discussions in the forum, post your pictures in the gallery and more.
Where premium quality meets exceptional value. ZEISS Conquest HDX.
Paramo Seedeater
T

Paramo Seedeater (Catamenia homochroa)

A nice surprise, quite a scarce bird in this part of northern Peru!
Click to expand...
Habitat
Stunted forest on sandy ridge top (2700 masl)
Location
ACP Hierba Buena Allpayacu, Amazonas, Peru
Date taken
Jul 12, 2022
Scientific name
Catamenia homochroa
Equipment used
Canon R6, 100-500 lens
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/800s, f/10, ISO 2000
  • Love
  • Like
Reactions: sbarnhardt and Ted Y.
KC Foggin
Supporter
This is the very first image of this species in the Gallery history so we both lucked out :) A beautiful image and setting.
 
sbarnhardt
Opus Editor
Congratulations! You have shared an image that had not been in the Gallery or included in the Opus article for the species.

I will add it to the Opus article as soon as time permits.

Barney
 
sbarnhardt
Opus Editor
Today, 31 August 2022, your excellent image became the First Image added to the
Paramo Seedeater article in Opus.

Your continued willingness to share your work is appreciated very much.

Thank you!
Barney
 

Media information

Category
Central & South America & Mexico
Added by
Thibaud
Date added
View count
204
Comment count
4

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R6
Aperture
ƒ/10
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/800 second(s)
ISO
2000
Filename
2S6A1716-SharpenAI-Focus.jpg
File size
335.6 KB
Date taken
Tue, 12 July 2022 8:13 AM
Dimensions
1056px x 704px

Share this media

Back
Top