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Lesser violetear hummingbirds profile shows its true colors.

Lesser violetear hummingbirds profile shows its true colors.
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NIKON Z 9

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Aperture 560/100 ISO 2500 Shutter 10/12500 Focal Length 5000/10

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Costa Rica

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upload_date

Feb, 2024

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123

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+39

Awards

Peer Award

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Absolute Masterpiece

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+4

Superb Composition

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Wow...what an amazing macro...gorgeous color and details!!

Beautiful photo!

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Excellent detail and color!

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Fabulous portrait!

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Incredible portrait!...love the colors, contrasting background - feather layering is wow!

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Stunning work!

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