Tricolored Heron (juvenile), Costa Rica

Rio Cotos, Damas Island (Isla Damas), near Quepos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica (January 2015)

This image was taken on the Damas Mangrove Boat Tour run by Iguana Tours of Quepos.

Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor / Internet Bird Collection
Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor / Bird Forum
BirdLife International / Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
Cornell Lab of Ornithology / Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor

Shooting Time 8:41
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1000
Av(Aperture Value) 3.2
Exposure Compensation +1/3
ISO Speed 200