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Green Hermit (subadult male)
Stanley Jones

Green Hermit (subadult male) (Phaethornis guy)

Green Hermit (Phaethornis guy subsp. coruscus) Male (subadult), species sexually dimorphic. Photographed La Paz Waterfall Garden, Vera Blanca, Heredia Province, Costa Rica. Southern-slope of Pos Volcano. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 1,585 m (5,200 ft) elevation.
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Habitat
Southern-slope of Pos Volcano. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 1,585 m (5,200 ft) elevation.
Location
La Paz Waterfall Garden, Vera Blanca, Heredia Province, Costa Rica
Date taken
February 2014
Scientific name
Phaethornis guy
Equipment used
Canon
KC Foggin
Supporter
Wow Stanley! What an awesome and beautiful image this is. The colors, detail and iridescence you've captured here is brilliant.
 
Kits
Oh wow, Stanley! This is stunning! Beautiful colours and detail.
 
carann
Wow Stanley, this is absolutely stunning. I love everything about it !!! Thanks for sharing.
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
A beautifully detailed shot this Stanley. Hasn't that wonderful light shown his colours off so well.

An excellent job you've done here lad.
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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