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Lesser Ground Cuckoo
Lesser Ground Cuckoo (Morococcyx erythropygus erythropygus)
Habitat
Foothills, disturbed Pacific tropical dry forest at ca. 344 m (1,129 ft) elevation.
Location
Road from Liberia to Hotel Guachipelin, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica.
Date taken
July 2023
Scientific name
Morococcyx erythropygus
Equipment used
Canon
Wonderful tones and colours and what a handsome cuckoo, Stanley.
 
splendid facial markings, superb portrait in a great setting, Stanley, a real topper, many tfs!!
 
Love the earthy tones to this photo, Stanley.

Attractive Cuckoo; Sublime shot!
 

Media information

Category
Central & South America & Mexico
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
534
Comment count
11

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/500 second(s)
ISO
400
Filename
Lesser Ground Cuckoo, road from Liberia to Hotel Guachipelin, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica.jpg
File size
329.4 KB
Date taken
Mon, 10 July 2023 2:58 PM
Dimensions
996px x 1024px

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