American Pygmy Kingfisher (female), Sierpe River, Costa Rica

American Pygmy Kingfisher (female), Sierpe River, Costa Rica - American Pygmy Kingfisher
Rio Sierpe, Terraba Sierpe National Wetlands, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica (February 2018)

This bird was seen on a boat trip from Copa De Arbol Beach & Rain Forest Resort to the Sierpe River.

Status is listed as Least Concern. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
American pygmy kingfisher / Wikipedia
American Pygmy Kingfisher Chloroceryle aenea / Bird Forum
BirdLife International / American Pygmy-kingfisher Chloroceryle aenea

Shooting Time 09:35
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/320
Av(Aperture Value) 4.5
Exposure Compensation -1
ISO Speed 1250

Latitude 08 48 54.9 N
Longitude 83 32 46.1 W
Altitude 9.30m


American Pygmy Kingfisher (female) perched, Sierpe River, Costa Rica


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