Keel-billed Toucan

Gallery: AvianPosted February 20, 2013112 views5 comments

Keel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos sulfuratus), also called Rainbow-billed or Sulfur-breasted Toucan, in close-up profile portrait in La Paz Waterfall Gardens in Costa Rica, which is also an animal refuge center. This photo is made of a bird in captivity.
Canon 1DIV, 70-200 f/4L IS USM, 1/200 at f/4.5, 1600ISO.

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Comment posted by Dennis Plank on February 20, 2013 at 4:54 PM

Beautiful portrait, Karin. I like the effect of the oof fence in the bg.

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Comment posted by Mark Jenkins on February 20, 2013 at 5:16 PM

Colorful portrait with nice detail and BG. Beautiful shot.

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Comment posted by Jim DeWitt on February 20, 2013 at 9:05 PM

Cool to get to be so close.

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Comment posted by Jim Hackley on February 22, 2013 at 12:50 AM

Amazing display of colors, way to cool.

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Comment posted by May Haga on February 24, 2013 at 9:12 PM

Stunning portrait Karin.
May

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