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Slaty-tailed Trogon (male)
Stanley Jones

Slaty-tailed Trogon (male) (Trogon massena)

Slaty-tailed Trogon (Trogon massena) Male, species sexually dimorphic. Bosque del Ro Tigre Lodge, Osa Peninsula, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. About 1 km east of the town Dos Brazos de Ro Tigre. Pacific secondary rain forest at ca. 130 m (427 ft) elevation.5
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Habitat
Pacific secondary rain forest at ca. 130 m (427 ft) elevation.
Location
Osa Peninsula, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. About 1 km east of the town Dos Brazos de Ro Tigre.
Date taken
February 2015
Scientific name
Trogon massena
Equipment used
Canon
ducbucln
Gorgeous capture of this colorful bird. It almost looks like the bird is painted into the image. Well done Stanley.

Vicki
 
Doc Duck
Supporter
Oh WOW! And why on earth would would he be named for that slaty tail rather than his day-glo scarlet breast :eek!:
 

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