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Crowned Woodnymph (male)
Stanley Jones

Crowned Woodnymph (male) (Thalurania colombica)

Crowned Woodnymph (Violet-crowned Woodnymph) (Thalurania colombica subsp. venusta) Male, species sexually dimorphic. Photographed at Rancho Naturalista,Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
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Habitat
Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
Location
Rancho Naturalista,Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica.
Date taken
February 2014
Scientific name
Thalurania colombica
Equipment used
Canon
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Beautiful image! The iridescent colours of the bird's plumage are rendered so well.

Thank you for sharing,
Cristian
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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