Squirrel Cuckoo / Costa Rica


Posted by Jeff Munoz on Thu Jul 06, 2017 6:42 pm

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I really love this bird, and finally got to get a decent shot of him a few week ago here on my favorite place on earth, COSTA RICA!!!

Canon 5D Mark IV + Canon 500mm f4 II

ISO 640
f5.6
1/400 sec.
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by Eduardo on Thu Jul 06, 2017 6:58 pm
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Wow.....gorgeous, magical bird, terrific image!

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by Alan Murphy on Thu Jul 06, 2017 7:01 pm
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Very nice Jeff.
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by LynnS on Thu Jul 06, 2017 7:59 pm
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Jeff, what a wonderful tail and "furry-looking" feathers on this species, love the soft rim light enhancing your amazing subject - beautifully captured.
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by Greg Oakley on Thu Jul 06, 2017 8:54 pm
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What a cool bird! Lovely image, Jeff!
 

by Jeff Munoz on Thu Jul 06, 2017 8:59 pm
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Eduardo wrote:Wow.....gorgeous, magical bird, terrific image!

Big congrats!

Thanks so much Eduardo, greetings from Costa Rica!!!
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by Jeff Munoz on Thu Jul 06, 2017 9:00 pm
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Alan Murphy wrote:Very nice Jeff.

Thanks so much Alan, great that you like it!!!
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by Jeff Munoz on Thu Jul 06, 2017 9:01 pm
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LynnS wrote:Jeff, what a wonderful tail and "furry-looking" feathers on this species, love the soft rim light enhancing your amazing subject - beautifully captured.
So nice that you like him, he is indeed a gorgeous Cuckoo. Greetings from Costa Rica Lynn.
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by Jeff Munoz on Thu Jul 06, 2017 9:08 pm
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Greg Oakley wrote:What a cool bird! Lovely image, Jeff!

Thanks Greg, awesome that you like it that much my friend!
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by Ron Day on Thu Jul 06, 2017 9:39 pm
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So unusual, unique, and beautiful, Jeff. Great image!
 

by Jeff Munoz on Thu Jul 06, 2017 10:20 pm
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Ron Day wrote:So unusual, unique, and beautiful, Jeff. Great image!
Thanks soooo much Ron, kind regards my friend!
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by clement on Thu Jul 06, 2017 10:44 pm
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Woah.. what a beautiful species this and such a great presentation
 

by Dorian Anderson on Fri Jul 07, 2017 12:53 am
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Nice to get one of these guys out in the open like this. Very strong image, Jeff!
 

by Denis55 on Fri Jul 07, 2017 8:20 am
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Great frame of this beautiful bird,Jeff!
 

by Axel Hildebrandt on Fri Jul 07, 2017 9:51 am
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Beautiful bird and great details, Jeff!
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by Debapratim Saha on Fri Jul 07, 2017 10:59 am
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Amazing shot of a amazing cuckoo Jeff!
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by david fletcher on Fri Jul 07, 2017 12:18 pm
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been enjoying these images you've shown immensely Jeff. Really treat and this is no exception. Bravo
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by somdebbiswas on Sun Jul 09, 2017 5:50 am
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What a Sp.!!!!!!!!!! Gorgeous BG. Wowwwwwww!!!!!
 

by Jeff Munoz on Tue Jul 11, 2017 1:12 am
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Dorian Anderson wrote:Nice to get one of these guys out in the open like this. Very strong image, Jeff!

Hey Dorian, thanks so much amigo, glad that you like it!!!
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by Jeff Munoz on Tue Jul 11, 2017 1:13 am
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clement wrote:Woah.. what a beautiful species this and such a great presentation
Thanks so much Clement, greetings amigo!!!
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