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Chestnut-crowned Gnateater
Calling female - even our guide had never seen one. Showed for about 5 seconds in extreme darkness in depth of secondary rainforest at Wildsumaco. ISO off the scale...noise reduction had to be applied.
Habitat
Understorey in secondary rainforest
Location
F.A.C.E. Trail, Wildsumaco, e Andes, Ecuador
Date taken
27.4.15
Scientific name
Conopophaga castaneiceps
Equipment used
Canon 1DX + 300mm F4 + 1.4x extender ISO 25000
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
WOW Chris!!! What a wonderful find for you.

A first for the Gallery this - and off to Opus!!! Many thanks for sharing this picture with us.
 

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