Purple Gallinule on palm frond, Costa Rica

Estero Azul, Puntarenas Province, Sierpe, Costa Rica (February 2018)
This bird was seen on a boat trip from Copa De Arbol Beach & Rain Forest Resort to the Sierpe River.
Status is listed as Least Concern. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
American purple gallinule / Wikipedia
Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica / Bird Forum
Cornell Lab of Ornithology / Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
Shooting Time 11:48
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1600
Av(Aperture Value) 4.0
Exposure Compensation -1
ISO Speed 250
Latitude 08 52 1.5 N
Longitude 83 28 10.2 W
Altitude 14.10m
This bird was seen on a boat trip from Copa De Arbol Beach & Rain Forest Resort to the Sierpe River.
Status is listed as Least Concern. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
American purple gallinule / Wikipedia
Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica / Bird Forum
Cornell Lab of Ornithology / Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
Shooting Time 11:48
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1600
Av(Aperture Value) 4.0
Exposure Compensation -1
ISO Speed 250
Latitude 08 52 1.5 N
Longitude 83 28 10.2 W
Altitude 14.10m
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