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White-crested Spadebill
Stanley Jones

White-crested Spadebill (Platyrinchus platyrhynchos)

White-crested Spadebill (Platyrinchus platyrhynchos senex) At dusk inside the forest with almost no light. At least thats my excuse for such poor image quality (lol).
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Habitat
Tropical lowland rainforest, riverine floodplain forest at 256 m (840 ft) elevation.
Location
Trails of Manu Lodge, Ro Madre de Dios, Madre de Dios Department, Per.
Date taken
September 2018
Scientific name
Platyrinchus platyrhynchos
Equipment used
Canon
KC Foggin
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
Wow Stanley! The very first for the Gallery and for Opus and beautifully captured.

I'm at work right now so if no one uploads this gorgeous image to Opus before I get home then, I will do it when I arrive home ;)
 
aloktewari
Opus Editor
Supporter
Brilliant find Stanley congratulations ... great work ... added to the Opus ...
Tfs three fantastic images ...
 
j toon
another new bird for me stan...congratulations on your find....well done indeed....
 
Kits
You did very well considering the conditions, Stanley.
 
B
those extreme lighting conditions give a great feel in this photo, Stanley!!! superb atmosphere, and gorgeous setting, top class, many tfs!!!
 
Chris G6 UXU
Staff member
Supporter
A beauty of a detailed shot, pose and setting Stanley, many tfs and a fine set today.
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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