Lesser-ground Cuckoo / Costa Rica


Posted by Jeff Munoz on Wed Mar 14, 2018 10:35 pm

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One of my favorite targets every time we visit this transition forest area in Costa Rica, everyone seems to agree with me after we get to shot!!!

Canon 5D Mark IV + Canon 500mm f4 II

ISO 640
f7.1
1/640 sec.
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by clement on Wed Mar 14, 2018 10:46 pm
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Jeff what a picture of this beauty.. I have never even heard this name :-)
When will my time come to visit that beautiful nation..
 

by Jeff Munoz on Thu Mar 15, 2018 12:02 am
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clement wrote:Jeff what a picture of this beauty.. I have never even heard this name :-)
When will my time come to visit that beautiful nation..

Thank you Clement, the time will be the correct time, I am sure about my friend!!!
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by Mako_Elite on Thu Mar 15, 2018 1:16 am
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Unbelievable shot Jeff! Fantastic perch and pose with amazing details and colors. You really know how to frame the birds...top notch stuff.

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by david fletcher on Thu Mar 15, 2018 3:21 am
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fabulous! wonderful shot and setting Jeff
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by Gene Gwin on Thu Mar 15, 2018 8:38 am
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Jeff, Well Done. This is excellent.
 

by Dorian Anderson on Thu Mar 15, 2018 9:22 am
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Probably a tough one to gt out in the open, very nice!
 

by himadri roy on Thu Mar 15, 2018 9:50 am
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Beautiful setting , bg. nice image.
 

by Ron Day on Thu Mar 15, 2018 3:14 pm
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Stunning image, Jeff. Absolutely beautiful.
 

by Jeff Munoz on Thu Mar 15, 2018 9:25 pm
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Mako_Elite wrote:Unbelievable shot Jeff! Fantastic perch and pose with amazing details and colors. You really know how to frame the birds...top notch stuff.

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Very kind as always Luda, thank you so much!!!
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by Jeff Munoz on Thu Mar 15, 2018 9:29 pm
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david fletcher wrote:fabulous!  wonderful shot and setting Jeff

Always kind David, thank you!!!
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by Jeff Munoz on Thu Mar 15, 2018 9:30 pm
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Gene Gwin wrote:Jeff, Well Done.  This is excellent.

Thank you Gene, glad that you like it!!!
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by Jeff Munoz on Thu Mar 15, 2018 9:31 pm
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Dorian Anderson wrote:Probably a tough one to gt out in the open, very nice!

I call him "El Lento" the slow, it takes a while but we always get him!!!
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by Jeff Munoz on Thu Mar 15, 2018 11:16 pm
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himadri roy wrote:Beautiful setting , bg. nice image.

Thanks so much!!!
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by Jeff Munoz on Thu Mar 15, 2018 11:17 pm
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Ron Day wrote:Stunning image, Jeff. Absolutely beautiful.

Thanks you very much Ron!!!
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by Carol Clarke on Fri Mar 16, 2018 5:42 pm
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Fantastic image Jeff! All the different elements come together so beautifully.


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by Karl Egressy on Sat Mar 17, 2018 7:39 pm
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Beauty shot, congratulations.
 

by Jeff Munoz on Sat Mar 17, 2018 9:45 pm
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Carol Clarke wrote:Fantastic image Jeff!   All the different elements come together so beautifully.


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by Jeff Munoz on Sat Mar 17, 2018 9:46 pm
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Karl Egressy wrote:Beauty shot, congratulations.
Thank you so much my friend!!!
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by Sandy R-B on Wed Mar 28, 2018 3:49 am
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Funny little bird!
Excellent image - sharp bird, great colours, nice pose and an added treats of a berry and a flower!
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