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Eared Quetzal
Glen Tepke

Eared Quetzal (Euptilotis neoxenus)

Euptilotis neoxenus, also known as Eared Trogon
Habitat
Madrean pine-oak forest
Location
Cave Creek Canyon, Coronado National Forest, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Date taken
6 October 2020
Scientific name
Euptilotis neoxenus
Equipment used
Canon EOS 7D Mark II ,Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/1250s f/6.3 at 349.0mm iso2000
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
WOW Glen - what a great spot!! Just amazing that such a large and beautiful bird can remain unphotographed for so long!!!

Well done and thanks so much lad - I'll make the decision as to which will be place on the Opus article.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Glen Tepke
Date added
View count
141
Comment count
2

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
321.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1600 second(s)
ISO
2000
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
201006 Eared Quetzal 7762b.jpg
File size
493 KB
Date taken
Tue, 06 October 2020 9:27 AM
Dimensions
811px x 1000px

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