A shiny metallic blue Myscelia Orsis butterfly in Itatiaia.
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A shiny metallic blue Myscelia Orsis butterfly in Itatiaia.
#birds #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephotgraphy #canon #canonR5mkii #canonRF400mmf2.8 #canonRFTC1.4 #SouthAmerica #brazil #itatiaia #butterfly #mysceliaorsis
Excellent shot!!! πππ
13.07.2025 02:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Beautiful shot πππ
11.07.2025 15:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0MOM!!! Look at that ugly animal pointing that cylinder at me! Said the Dusky-Legged Guan. On the grounds of Hotel do YpΓͺ, Itatiaia.
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Beautiful shot of the Anhinga!
11.07.2025 12:19 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Couple of Scale-throated Hermit hummingbird in the grounds of Hotel Donati, Itatiaia. Early morning low light conditions.
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A Black-eyed Fairy hummingbird in Itatiaia, two hours from Rio.
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A Mangrove Rail in the lagoon near Rio all fluffed up with wind from behind.
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Thanks π
10.07.2025 16:41 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A Bat Falcon in Itatiaia, two hours from Rio. Love the color combination and the patterns.
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Ochre-collared Piculet, a tiny woodpecker, in the Iguazu National Park in Argentina. Wish it was facing me.
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10.07.2025 12:10 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thrush-like Wrens with their calls that sound like videogame sound to me, in the Iguazu National Park in Argentina. They are large wrens.
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πactually a full grown adult. Burrowing Owls are small size owls.
10.07.2025 02:09 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A Burrowing Owl on the lawns of the Great Melia Hotel in the Iguazu National Park in Argentina.
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No camera can reproduce what our eyes see!
09.07.2025 16:41 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Good spotting! π
09.07.2025 16:41 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Surely not! π thatβs the tinge from the flashlight light.
09.07.2025 16:40 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0A Blackish Rail in the Iguazu National Park in Argentina. It took patience waiting for the skittish bird to show itself.
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Green on green! A flock of tiny Cobalt-winged Parakeets eating grass in the Iguazu National Park in Argentina.
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Three Toco Toucans in the Iguazu National Park in Argentina. The one at the bottom yawns and you can see the tongue!
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A male Amazonian Kingfisher, fairly large species, near Devilβs Throat area of Iguazu Falls in Argentina.
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A Tropical Screech Owl in the town of Puerto Iguazu in Argentina.
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Thanks π Trogons are easy to photograph as they sit and pose.
08.07.2025 12:23 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0A male Atlantic Black-throated Trogon in the Iguazu National Park in Argentina.
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Anhinga drying its feathers near Devilβs Throat area of Iguazu Falls in Argentina. It seems like it is wearing a shawl.
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Beautiful π this would be a very nice photo on the wall in the house. It reminds me of our local artist Gary Bukovnik, whose watercolors are displayed in the San Francisco Symphony hallways.
04.07.2025 11:21 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 2Beautiful shot! Nothing like b&w to show contrast.
04.07.2025 11:17 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A Many-colored Rush-Tyrant hanging on to the reeds in Mendoza, Argentina.
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Nice shot! White faced whistling duck
04.07.2025 09:57 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0