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Black-capped Donacobius
Black-capped Donacobius (Donacobius atricapilla subsp. nigrodorsalis) Sexes similar. Along the margin of lake Aangu at Napo Wildlife Center, Yasuni National Park, Orellna Province, Ecuador. Ecuadorian amazonian rainforest at ca. 200 m (656 ft) elevation. January 2016

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This will be my last post until next Monday or Tuesday. We are heading to Wichita Falls, Texas for an extended weekend. Cheers! Stanley
Habitat
Margin of lake Aangu at Napo Wildlife Center, Yasuni National Park, Orellna Province, Ecuador.
Location
Napo Wildlife Center, Yasuni National Park, Orellna Province, Ecuador.
Date taken
January 2016
Scientific name
Donacobius atricapilla
Equipment used
Canon
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Opus Editor
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What a beautiful golden eye he has!!!

A super picture this Stanley - very well done lad.
 
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Certainly not a species we see much of here in the Gallery and this is one smokin' image with just the right head turn ;)
 
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A beauty of a shot, setting and background Stanley, many tfs and a fine set today.
 
Absolutely gorgeous shot! The blurred blade in the front gives depth rather than interfering with the view of the bird. |=)|
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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Stanley Jones
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