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C B Allen

Strong-billed Woodcreeper (Xiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus)

Very large woodcreeper of pine-oak and evergreen forest in highlands and foothills found widely across Central and South America. This one was feeding close by the track on the San Lorenzo ridge.
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Habitat
Open high elevation mixed forest.
Location
San Lorenzo ridge/Santa Marta range (Magdalena/Colombia)
Date taken
21st November 2023
Scientific name
Xiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus
Equipment used
OMDS/OM-1 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25x IS Pro
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
see image metadata
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Roynato
That's a very charming woodcreeper caught in a beautiful pose. Fantastic capture.
 
BenjiS
Stunning detailed close-up of this beautiful woodcreeper CB Allen, many TFS!
 

Media information

Category
Central & South America & Mexico
Added by
C B Allen
Date added
View count
170
Comment count
6

Image metadata

Device
OM Digital Solutions OM-1
Aperture
ƒ/5.5999999046326
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/400 second(s)
ISO
3200
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
PB218247.jpg
File size
4.9 MB
Date taken
Tue, 21 November 2023 6:40 AM
Dimensions
2645px x 3528px

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