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American Pygmy Kingfisher (Chloroceryle aenea) adult male, perched on mangrove roots, Costa Rica, february
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American Pygmy Kingfisher (Chloroceryle aenea) adult male, perched on mangrove roots, Costa Rica, february
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Media ID 6553621
© FLPA/Bill Baston
King Fisher Kingfisher Kingfishers Neo Tropical Neotropical Neotropics Cerylidae
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. In this stunning print captured by Bill Baston, we are introduced to the charismatic American Pygmy Kingfisher. This adult male is a true showstopper, perched gracefully on mangrove roots in the tropical paradise of Costa Rica. With its vibrant plumage and regal stance, it's hard not to be captivated by this little avian monarch. The kingfisher's iridescent blue-green feathers shimmer under the warm February sun, creating a mesmerizing spectacle against the lush backdrop of South America's neotropics. As if posing for a royal portrait, our feathered friend confidently surveys his kingdom from his chosen perch. Mangrove roots provide both stability and camouflage for this master fisherman as he patiently waits for an unsuspecting prey to swim by. Native to these tropical regions, kingfishers like him are known for their exceptional hunting skills and lightning-fast dives into water bodies below. Their keen eyesight allows them to spot even the tiniest aquatic creatures from above before plunging into action. So let this magnificent image transport you straight into nature's wonderland – where colorful birds reign supreme and every moment holds untold beauty. A true testament to wildlife photography at its finest!
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