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Mountain Trogon (female)
Mountain Trogon (female) Trogon mexicanus.
Habitat
Mixed conifer/hardwood forest, open midstory and understory. Elevation ca. 2100 m
Location
Cerro Tecpan, Guatemala near the city of Tecpan
Date taken
April 2010
Scientific name
Trogon mexicanus
Equipment used
Canon EOS 50D, Canon EF 300mm f/4L IS USM lens, ISO 320, Exp bias -1.67, Shutter speed 1/250 with flash, f.4.5. All minor image modifications were performed with Aperture 3.03.
Stanely; Great capture of a bird we rarely see. Similar to the Elegant Trogon, though much for brilliant than the Elegant female. One of our favorite birds. Thanks for sharing byour great photo, the first we have ever seen. Gus & Gina
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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Stanley Jones
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