Southern Rough-winged Swallow takes off, Rio Sarapiqui, Costa Rica

Rio Sarapiqui, Heredia Province, Costa Rica (January 2018)

This image was taken on a boat trip through the Rio Sarapiqui mangroves organised by Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Plantation Resort.

Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this species of bird see the following links:
Southern rough-winged swallow (Stelgidopteryx ruficollis) / Wikipedia
Southern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx ruficollis / BirdForum
Southern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx ruficollis / BirdLife International
Southern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx ruficollis / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Shooting Time 12:42
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/2000
Av(Aperture Value) 4.0
Exposure Compensation -1 1/3
ISO Speed 640

Latitude 10 28 8.9 N
Longitude 83 59 57.6 W
Altitude 57.40m