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Perhaps I got to close? Cropped a bit, but not much. It was a wonderful experience to see this beautiful bird up close in the wild.Resplendent Quetzal
San Gerardo de Dota, Costa Rica
Canon 7D / EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
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Comments: 58
mydigitalmind In reply to ??? [2013-05-26 00:40:40 +0000 UTC]
I am very proud of this photo! Thank you so much!
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mockingbirdontree [2017-03-10 16:42:53 +0000 UTC]
This is so beautiful. Super picture. Β
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Thylax [2016-09-20 21:58:46 +0000 UTC]
Beautiful! I absolutely love this gorgeous bird.
Unfortunately when I visited Costa Rica they had just moved to a different area for finding more food, so I missed the chance of maybe seeing one.
But you never know, maybe in the future.
Gorgeous bird on a beautiful picture ^.^
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mydigitalmind In reply to Thylax [2016-10-24 18:41:01 +0000 UTC]
Great reason to go back!
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Thylax In reply to mydigitalmind [2016-10-29 22:24:25 +0000 UTC]
Hopefully one day!
However, so many other beautiful countries I would like to visit if I ever get the possibilty
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mydigitalmind In reply to danilocuentes [2013-07-07 20:39:41 +0000 UTC]
He took a peak at me
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catadoptz [2013-03-16 02:24:32 +0000 UTC]
i know that type of bird! i have never seen a photo as good as that yet for the Quetzal
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TristessaArt [2012-10-15 18:05:38 +0000 UTC]
Great photo, I like the vibrant colours of his feathers
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HANxOPX [2012-10-14 02:39:15 +0000 UTC]
Nice perspective and pose taken of a beautiful bird good job!
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woxys [2012-09-03 20:02:02 +0000 UTC]
your photos make me want to cry, which is very rare in my opinion - I just can not bear all the perfection, your work is STUNNING!
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mydigitalmind In reply to woxys [2012-09-03 22:29:45 +0000 UTC]
That is very sweet of you!! Thank you
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cola93 [2012-07-20 09:10:17 +0000 UTC]
such a kinglike bird i think...i always wanted to see a quetzal...maybe someday....very nice shot!
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mydigitalmind In reply to cola93 [2012-07-22 23:38:23 +0000 UTC]
Thank you! Perhaps one day you will see one and it will be such a great experience!
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fieryrebirth [2012-07-19 02:11:14 +0000 UTC]
I agree, it's indeed beautiful, and the shot proves it.
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mydigitalmind In reply to fieryrebirth [2012-07-19 22:27:31 +0000 UTC]
Thank you so much!
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Audrey-Dugan-Art [2012-07-19 01:33:12 +0000 UTC]
It is amazing and you did a great job
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mydigitalmind In reply to Jamie-MacArthur [2012-07-16 17:28:45 +0000 UTC]
Thank you!! Nice avatar.. dont think I saw that one yet.
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