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Yellow-headed Caracara
Stanley Jones

Yellow-headed Caracara (Milvago chimachima)

Yellow-headed Caracara (Milvago chimachima cordata)
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Habitat
Gardens and disturbed Pacific tropical dry forest; foothills of Volcán Rincón de la Vieja at ca. 543 m (1,782 ft) elevation.
Location
Hacienda Guachipelin, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica.
Date taken
July 2023
Scientific name
Milvago chimachima
Equipment used
Canon
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Reactions: Ozprey1, rkj, Roynato and 2 others
bievreJJ
superb photo of this handsome little caracara, Stanley, great pose, details and setting, love it, many tfs!!
 
Kits
Beautifully posed, detailed and focused, Stanley.
 
jbpixels
Well spotted and captured. A brilliant portrait/compo of this tropical bird of prey. Due to eBird possibly an immature bird. Maybe I´am wrong.
 
Roynato
Awesome capture of this caracara species looking back at you, Stanley. Beautiful image!
 

Media information

Category
Central & South America & Mexico
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
758
Comment count
14

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/400 second(s)
ISO
4000
Filename
Yellow-headed Caracara, Hacienda Guachipelin, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica.jpg
File size
1.8 MB
Date taken
Sun, 09 July 2023 3:04 PM
Dimensions
989px x 1024px

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