After waiting near a nesting tree, this immature male bird arrived and gave everyone in our group good looks. The lighting was poor but I like this head turn and perch. I was shooting at 1/100 and thankfully had my tripod to quiet the shot. Such a beautiful and unique bird.
Resplendent Quetzal
Country Costa Rica
Gender Male
Age Juvenile/Immature
- Created Timestamp04/16/2024 15:00:45
- CameraILCE-1
- Aperture6.3
- Focal Length600
- Iso2500
- Shutter Speed1/100
- Orientation1
Wonderful shot!