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Purple-throated Mountain-Gem (male)
Purple-throated Mountain-Gem (Lampornis calolaemus calolaemus) male foraging on Porterweed.
Habitat
Mid-level cloud forest situated between Volcán Viejo and Volcán Poas at 1,535 m (5,036 ft) elevation. Central Volcanic Mountain Range.
Location
Bosque de Paz Lodge, near the village of Bosque del Toro, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica.
Date taken
December 2022
Scientific name
Lampornis calolaemus
Equipment used
Canon
beautifully composed with the bird behind the flowers, awesome stop action shot, Staney, many tfs!!
 

Media information

Category
Central & South America & Mexico
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
188
Comment count
11

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1250 second(s)
ISO
4000
Filename
Purple-throated Mountaingem (male) Bosque de Paz Lodge, CR.jpg
File size
1.4 MB
Date taken
Thu, 08 December 2022 10:43 AM
Dimensions
981px x 1024px

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