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Summer Tanager (female)
Stanley Jones

Summer Tanager (female) (Piranga rubra)

Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra rubra) Two subspecies are recognized including the nominate. Only the nominate winters in Panama. Photographed at Ammo Dump Ponds, Coln Province, Panama. Swampy-marsh surrounded by a secondary humid forest at ca. 38 m (125 ft) elevation. Species sexually dimorphic.
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Habitat
Swampy-marsh surrounded by a secondary humid forest at ca. 38 m (125 ft) elevation.
Location
Ammo Dump Ponds, Coln Province, Panama.
Date taken
February 2011
Scientific name
Piranga rubra
Equipment used
Canon EOS 50D, Canon EF 300mm f/4L IS USM lens plus 1.4 x teleconverter, ISO 320, Shutter speed 1/250 with flash, f/5.6
delia todd
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Isn't she pretty. A super shot Stanley.

Thanks for your nice comment on my avatar.

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Doc Duck
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What a sweet find! You do get out on some thrilling trips, I must say. Thanks for sharing them with us less traveled. :)
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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