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Gray-backed Hawk
Gray-backed Hawk (Pseudastur occidentalis) Sexes similar. Along the road leading into Buenaventura Reserve, west of Pias, El Oro Province, Ecuador. Western slope of the Andes; tropical cloud forest at ca. 1,098 m (3,602 ft) elevation.
Habitat
Western slope of the Andes; tropical cloud forest at ca. 1,098 m (3,602 ft) elevation.
Location
Along the road leading into Buenaventura Reserve, west of Pias, El Oro Province, Ecuador.
Date taken
November 2014
Scientific name
Pseudastur occidentalis
Equipment used
Canon
Wow, such wonderful detail and clarity in this stunning close-up, Stanley !!! Thanks for sharing.
 
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Wow!! What a cracking picture this is Stanley - a first for the Gallery too.

Many thanks - I'll add it to the Opus article shortly.
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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