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Roadside Hawk
Stanley Jones

Roadside Hawk (Rupornis magnirostris)

Roadside Hawk (Rupornis magnirostris subsp. petulans) At the mangroves, Playa Sandalo along Golf Dulce, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. Inland area lowland Pacific secondary rain forest at ca. 10 m (33 ft) elevation.
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Habitat
Just inland from the mangroves swamps in lowland Pacific secondary rain forest at ca. 10 m (33 ft) elevation
Location
At the mangroves, Playa Sandalo along Golf Dulce, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica.
Date taken
February 2015
Scientific name
Rupornis magnirostris
Equipment used
Canon
drkishore
Amazing capture of this Roadside Hawk Stanley!!! Love the clarity in this shot and the colorful background!!!!
 
tetoneon
Wow, what a great image of this raptor, Stanley! The setting and backdrop are so different and go so well. Love that patch of light on this hawk.
 
jbpixels
Awesome raptor eyes. A very colorful hawk capture.
Great trips to the fascinating birds of CA and SA.
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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