Green-crowned Brilliant (male) flashing, Costa Rica

Green-crowned Brilliant (male) flashing, Costa Rica - Green-crowned Brilliant
Hummingbird garden, Del Toro waterfall (Catarata Del Toro), near Bajos del Toro, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica (January 2017)

The visit to the Del Toro waterfall was a trip organised by El Silencio Lodge & Spa.

Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Green-crowned Brilliant Heliodoxa jacula / Internet Bird Collection
Green-crowned Brilliant / Bird Forum
BirdLife International / Green-crowned Brilliant Heliodoxa jacula
Neotropical Birds, Cornell Lab / Green-crowned Brilliant Heliodoxa jacula

Shooting Time 11:26
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1000
Av(Aperture Value) 4.5
Exposure Compensation 0
ISO Speed 16000

Latitude 10 15 15.4 N
Longitude 84 16 17.8 W
Altitude 1211.40m


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