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Cinnamon Hummingbird (female/juvenile)
Stanley Jones

Cinnamon Hummingbird (female/juvenile) (Amazilia rutila)

Cinnamon Hummingbird (Amazilia rutila corallirostris) Four subspecies are recognized with only subspecies corallirostris being mapped for Costa Rica. Sexes similar but female and juvenile has a mostly black bill while males have a mostly red bill. Photographed in Nosara Biological Reserve, Nosara, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica. Tropical dry forest at ca. 2 m (6.6 ft) elevation.
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Habitat
Tropical dry forest at ca. 2 m (6.6 ft) elevation.
Location
Nosara Biological Reserve, Nosara, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica.
Date taken
March 2012
Scientific name
Amazilia rutila
Equipment used
Canon EOS 50D with a Canon EF 300 mm f/4L IS USM lens, ISO 320, shutter speed 1/250 with flash, f/8.
Stanley Jones
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I am going out of town this evening and will be gone for about ten days. No internet service. I hope everyone enjoys each others great posts, something that I will dearly miss. Cheers!
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
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Such a lovely picture this Stanley. I love the way she's spreading her tail like that.

Enjoy your trip lad.

D
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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