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Tit-like Dacnis (male)
Tit-like Dacnis (Xenodacnis parina) Male, species sexually dimorphic. Parque Nacional El Cajas, northwest of Cuenca, Azuay Province, Ecuador. Stand of elfin forest adjacent to a small lake mixed with Pramo vegetation at 3,970 m (13,026 ft) elevation.
Habitat
Stand of elfin forest adjacent to a small lake mixed with Pramo vegetation at 3,970 m (13,026 ft) elevation.
Location
Parque Nacional El Cajas, northwest of Cuenca, Azuay Province, Ecuador.
Date taken
November 2014
Scientific name
Xenodacnis parina
Equipment used
Canon
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Absolute beauty of a shot, pose and setting Stanley, many tfs and a super set of posts today.
 
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Dazzlingly blue! But for once, the female is in a way more colorful - not all in bright shades, but the orangey breast does set off her blue tail quite nicely.
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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Stanley Jones
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