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Puff the Magic Tanager

Puff the Magic Tanager

Bay-headed Tanager waits out a brief downpour in the rainforest. He is all puffed up and his colors really show up.

Bay-headed Tanager waits out a brief downpour in the rainforest. He is all puffed up and his colors really show up.
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camera

NIKON Z 9

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Aperture 560/100 ISO 3200 Shutter 10/4000 Focal Length 5000/10

location

location

Costa Rica

upload_date

upload_date

Jun, 2023

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540

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+53

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How cute! Love the photo and the title!

Gorgeous!

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I am this bird, big and fat, ready to CHIRP

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Thanks so much. I love to shoot there.

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What a little cutie....wonderful capture!! Great color and detail!!

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This was where the zip lines were did you get the same shot?

Great detail and excellent capture

Well done Mark, beautiful capture.

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He's smarter than an American clown!😍😁😂👍👍👍 Magnificent capture!

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