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Paper wasp nest near Yellow-rumped Cacique nests, Sani Lodge, Ecuador Context:<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/132207/yellow-rumped_cacique_overhead_nests_sani_lodge_ecuador.html" title="Yellow-rumped Cacique overhead nests, Sani Lodge, Ecuador"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/132207_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=J4twnMhOaQSAyn0PU55MY99EF7Q%3D" width="200" height="160" alt="Yellow-rumped Cacique overhead nests, Sani Lodge, Ecuador This scene documents behavior attributed to multiple Cacique species: they build their nests close to paper wasp nests, intentionally. The cacique nests are on the left, followed by an ant or termite nest in the middle, lastly the paper wasp nest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/132208/paper_wasp_nest_near_yellow-rumped_cacique_nests_sani_lodge_ecuador.html Ecuador,Ecuador 2021,Geotagged,Sani Lodge,South America,Spring,World,Yasuni National Park" /></a></figure> Ecuador,Ecuador 2021,Geotagged,Sani Lodge,South America,Spring,World,Yasuni National Park Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Paper wasp nest near Yellow-rumped Cacique nests, Sani Lodge, Ecuador

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Yellow-rumped Cacique overhead nests, Sani Lodge, Ecuador This scene documents behavior attributed to multiple Cacique species: they build their nests close to paper wasp nests, intentionally. The cacique nests are on the left, followed by an ant or termite nest in the middle, lastly the paper wasp nest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/132208/paper_wasp_nest_near_yellow-rumped_cacique_nests_sani_lodge_ecuador.html Ecuador,Ecuador 2021,Geotagged,Sani Lodge,South America,Spring,World,Yasuni National Park

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  1. View Luka Esenko's profile
    Luka Esenko
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    This is brilliant! I love the little silhouettes all around the nest. Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Glad you like it, Luka. I had little choice in how to take the shot, was in a boat, gliding underneath the nest. Posted 3 years ago

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Uploaded Mar 25, 2022. Captured Nov 18, 2021 17:15 in 67C6X698+22.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO250
  • 400mm

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