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Scarlet-rumped Tanager, male
Stanley Jones

Scarlet-rumped Tanager, male (Ramphocelus passerinii)

Scarlet-rumped Tanager, male (Ramphocelus passerinii passerinii)
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Habitat
Caribbean-slope. Garden, secondary and primary premontane cloud forest at 770 m (2,526 ft) elevation.
Location
Garden of Celeste Mountain Lodge, Bijugua de Upala, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
Date taken
July 2023
Scientific name
Ramphocelus passerinii
Equipment used
Canon
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Reactions: delia todd, dixonlau, Roynato and 3 others
dragnil
I suffered a similar "problem" when photographing this bird - the scarlet is so intense and saturated that my Nikon was almost overloaded as your Canon seems to be. Acrually, yours is better than mine - well done with a tricky challenge :eek:)
 
Kits
An incredible close up of this handsome chap, Stanley.
 
bievreJJ
wonderful portrait of this aptly-named beauty, Stanley, awesome colors and giving you a great head turn, top notch, many tfs!!
 
peterday
Opus Editor
I found this a surprisingly tricky bird to photograph - you did well Stanley!
 

Media information

Category
Central & South America & Mexico
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
502
Comment count
12

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/250 second(s)
ISO
5000
Filename
Scarlet-rumped Tanager, Celeste Mountain Lodge, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica.jpg
File size
1.6 MB
Date taken
Mon, 03 July 2023 7:16 AM
Dimensions
965px x 1024px

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