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Shining Sunbeam hummingbirds
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Shining Sunbeam hummingbirds (Aglaeactis cupripennis)

Shining sunbeam hummingbirds in a rare moment of calm, they normally were pretty fiesty towards each other. Took quite a few photos to capture the rainbow of colors on the back.
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Habitat
Taken on mountainous terrain East of Quito.
Location
Quito, Ecuador
Date taken
January 11, 2022
Scientific name
Aglaeactis cupripennis
Equipment used
Nikon D5600, 200-500 mm
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/1250, r5.6, iso3200
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Category
Central & South America & Mexico
Added by
RGilbert
Date added
View count
307
Comment count
4

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5600
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1250 second(s)
ISO
3200
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
BBFDDB2C-0A91-4059-9B8C-E2F697FA0D8B.jpeg
File size
2 MB
Date taken
Tue, 11 January 2022 7:49 AM
Dimensions
3834px x 2157px

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