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Red-legged Honeycreeeper Male C-RICA SER 2
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Red-legged Honeycreeeper Male C-RICA SER 2 (Cyanerpes cyaneus)

A bamboo branch passed over the center of the bird's bill in the original image. I performed "surgery" using Photoshop to remove the branch and to repair the bill.
Habitat
Fruit feeder behind roadside restaurant
Location
West-central Costa Rica
Date taken
5 December 2015
Scientific name
Cyanerpes cyaneus
Equipment used
Canon EOS 5D MIII, Canon EF70-200mm f/2.8L +1.4x
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They're a stunning colour these guys, aren't they Ronald.... and very well named too.

A super picture - many thanks for showing him to us lad.
 
What a beautiful image and bird!!

Thanks for sharing and the "Medical Procedure" so we could see the bill!

Tom
 
He is gorgeous, Ronald; a nicely presented shot.
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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