Yellow-crowned Night-Heron (juvenile), Costa Rica

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron (juvenile), Costa Rica - Yellow-crowned Night-heron
Rio Sierpe, Costa Rica (January 2016)

Access to Casa Corcovado Jungle Lodge for guests is via boat transfer from Sierpe. During the boat trip there is a good opportunity to spot birds along the Sierpe River.

Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Yellow-crowned night heron (Nyctanassa violacea) /Wikipedia
Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea / Bird Forum
Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Shooting Time 11:49
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/800
Av(Aperture Value) 5.6
Exposure Compensation 0
ISO Speed 640


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