Masked Trogon Male
Tandayapa, Ecuador – October 10, 2012
— Ralph Paonessa
Canon EOS 7D * EF500mm f/4L IS USM * ISO 640 * 1/80 sec @ f/5
Trogons, despite their bright colors, can be hard to spot in the thick forest. But often they will approach closely, perching nearby while scanning for an insect meal, patiently posing for a portrait. Their calls often seem more distant than they are.
Photo ID: 20121010-23