Passerini’s Tanager. The adult male is mainly black
except for the scarlet rump. It is found from sea
level to 1200 m altitude. Photo taken in Costa Rica.
Canon EOS 1Dx 700mm F/6.3 1/400s ISO1250
Montezuma Oropendola is a quite common
bird, often seen in small or larger flocks
foraging in trees for small vertebrates, large
insects, nectar, and fruit. The sexes are very
different in size. This photo was taken while he
is standing in the banana tree and bent down to
poke and eat the banana.
Canon EOS 1Dx 700mm F/5.6 1/640s ISO500
Masked Tityra. Male have very pure white
feathers with face masked in black/red, are
found in forest and woodland among Central
and South America.
Canon EOS 1Dx 700mm F/5.6 1/320s ISO2500