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Lesser Nighthawk
Lesser Nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis subsp. littoralis) Sexes similar. Photographed along the shoreline of Catie lake at Universidad Catie (Centro Agronmico Tropical de Investigacin y Enseanza) Turrialba, Cartago Province, Costa Rica at 638 m (2,093 ft) elevation. Surrounding area is a park-like setting in a highly disturbed lowland rainforest.
Habitat
Shortline of Catlie Lake, park-like setting in a highly disturbed lowland rainforst at ca. 638 m (2,093 ft) elevation.
Location
Universidad Catie, Turrialba, Cartago Province, Costa Rica
Date taken
Fabruary 2014
Scientific name
Chordeiles acutipennis
Equipment used
Canon
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A super moment to come upon and capture Stanley. A beautiful image of this Nighthawk.
 
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OMG!!! How did you manage to spot him in there Stanley?

A super picture you've got here. Well done my friend
 
Stunning capture. You did well to see it let alone get a great shot
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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Stanley Jones
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