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Tropical Kingbird
Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus subsp. satrapa) Sexes similar. Photographed In the town of town of Dos Brazos de Ro Tigre with Ro Tigre and Ro Brazos flowing through it. Osa Peninsula, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. Surrounding vegetation is Pacific secondary rain forest at ca. 130 m (427 ft) elevation.
Habitat
Urban setting with surrounding vegetation is Pacific secondary rain forest at ca. 130 m (427 ft) elevation.
Location
In the town of town of Dos Brazos de Ro Tigre with Ro Tigre and Ro Brazos flowing through it. Osa Peninsula, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica.
Date taken
February 2015
Scientific name
Tyrannus melancholicus
Equipment used
Canon
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Such a pretty bird deserves a better setting but you take what you can get! lol!! Three wonderful images today Stanley!! tfs them!
 
Wow brilliant capture Stanley. Gorgeous colours and fine details as always, super light and setting too. Top quality work.
 
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How gorgeous this Kingbird is Stanley! So much more colorful than the Eastern version. This is a beautiful image guy.
 
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They're very pretty, aren't they with the yellow tummies. I'm surprised flycatchers need such big bills, suppose they take big ones LOL.

A super picture you've taken Stanley - very well done lad.
 
Three super captures Stan...What a really handsome bird this is buddy.
 
looking every inch the tyrant here.awesome stanley as always.you amaze me.many tfs.all the best margaret.
 
Magnificent close up shot of this gorgeous bird, Stanley!! tfs three super uploads.
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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