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Pamelabole

Male Green Honeycreeper

Yes, he does NOT look green to me either! Lol! Especially in low light! His mate, though, the female Green Honeycreeper is a bright green. These birds are s...
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Yes, he does NOT look green to me either! Lol! Especially in low light! His mate, though, the female Green Honeycreeper is a bright green. These birds are small Tanagers that are usually found in humid tropical lowlands and travel in pairs or small flocks.

Las Cruces-Wilson Botanical Gardens, Costa Rica
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NIKON Z 9

Aperture 63/10 ISO 2000 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 550/1

location

Costa Rica

upload_date

Jun, 2023

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629

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+88

Awards

Peer Award

+40

Absolute Masterpiece

+20

Top Choice

Superb Composition

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Categories

Beautiful

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Thank you so much!! 😊

Amazing shot!

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Thank you so much!! 😊

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Great Shot! Beautiful bird,love the colors.Regards.Nat :O)

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Thank you so much!!!😊

A masterpiece.

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Aww...you are too kind, but thank you! Have fun with your challenge...I will vote!

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Cool-looking bird . . . but he doesn't look green to me, more like turquoise blue!

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Thank you!! And yes, I agree, maybe they named them after the female coloring! Lol!

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Wow you nailed this shot. Between capturing the true colors and details makes this an awesome shot. I could see this on a bird ID site…

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Awww...thank you so much Mark!! 😊

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Incredible beauty, Pamela! Those Costa Rica birds are so beautiful! My wife would call me a honey creeper because of my affinity to its loveliness. lol!

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Lol! You definitely could be called worse!😉 And thank you for your kind comment! After Costa Rica, it seems like all of our birds are pretty boring! Lol!