Burnished-buff Tanager

Gallery: AvianPosted June 28, 201367 views5 comments

Tangara cayana.

Photo taken this morning, in a controlled environment (a small tree where a friend of mine put some bananas).

f/5.6, 1/800, EV -1, ISO 400, @420mm
Canon 7D + 300mm f/2.8 + TC 1.4x

Comments

5 comments

Comment posted by Patrick O'Healy on June 28, 2013 at 10:50 PM

Love the shot and the stunning colors of the bird. Regardless of how you got the shot I like it. Artistry trumps purity.

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Comment posted by Claude Dagenais on June 29, 2013 at 6:41 AM

Beautiful bird, nice perch and pose and a sharp capture Jefferson.

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Comment posted by Dennis Plank on June 29, 2013 at 7:22 PM

Nice, Jefferson. Great pose and an excellent job of exposure. Looks like the light might have been just a bit harsh, but you handled it very well.

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Comment posted by May Haga on July 1, 2013 at 9:05 AM

Excellent capture.
May

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Comment posted by Roger Kirchen on July 2, 2013 at 2:00 PM

Beautiful bird and expertly captured.

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