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Violet-capped in action
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Violet-capped in action (Thalurania glaucopis)

Well, again the Violet-capped woodnymph, now in action. I'd like to thank here to our friend Digishhoter for his advice about velocity, it helped me a lot in my hummer photos.
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Habitat
Forest, secondary growth, gardens
Location
Serrinha do Alambari, Resende, RJ
Date taken
February 14th, 2007
Scientific name
Thalurania glaucopis
Equipment used
D200, 400 mm 2.8; 1/1000; f 2.8; ISO 200
Muscatclark
WOW!!! Oh Luiz, hummingbirds are my favorite and this is almost PERFECT. Very well done, you obviously have taken the advice! They look like emeralds, just wonderful, thank you very much, happy birding, Andrew
 
digishooter
WOW!! This is stunning. You are getting to be quite good. The whole image is spot on; the composition is gorgeous. :wink: and this gets :up: :up: :up: :up: :up:
Bravo, bravo.
 
madamcoolpix
This pic is just adorable, Luiz! What an exquisite composition you've got here! Superb deepness in the wings and delicate flowers to match the delicate feathers. What will you achieve next time? ;) A row of :up: !
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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