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Turquoise-browed Motmot
Turquoise-browed Motmot (Eumomota superciliosa australis)
Habitat
Gardens, foothills of disturbed Pacific tropical dry forest at ca. 543 m (1,782 ft) elevation.
Location
Hotel Guachipelin, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica.
Date taken
July 2023
Scientific name
Eumomota superciliosa
Equipment used
Canon
Such a beautiful portrait of a beautiful bird, Stanley.
 
fabulous bird with amazing colors and a remarkable tail, wonderful photo, Stanley, top notch, many tfs!!
 
Supporter
A great image of this Motmot Stanley. I can't change it but it would be a good idea if you replace the scientific name with "Eumomota superciliosa"
 
Supporter
A great image of this Motmot Stanley. I can't change it but it would be a good idea if you replace the scientific name with "Eumomota superciliosa"
Thanks for catching that KC! Cut and paste has always gotten me in trouble (lol).
 
Opus Editor
My photo of this one was disappointing. Lovely portrait, well done Stanley.
 

Media information

Category
Central & South America & Mexico
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
707
Comment count
9

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/640 second(s)
ISO
6400
Filename
Turquopise-browed Motmot, Guachipelin Hotel, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica.jpg
File size
8.6 MB
Date taken
Sun, 09 July 2023 2:46 PM
Dimensions
1024px x 888px

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