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Rufous-vented Tapaculo in Peru very less cooperative bird here. Hiding, chasing in a split-second through a small opening. Captured only by pro-capture techniques, the 1/500 were obviously too slow.  Geotagged,Peru,Rufous-vented tapaculo,Scytalopus femoralis,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Rufous-vented Tapaculo in Peru

very less cooperative bird here. Hiding, chasing in a split-second through a small opening. Captured only by pro-capture techniques, the 1/500 were obviously too slow.

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The rufous-vented tapaculo is a species of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae. It is found in Peru. Note that the long-tailed tapaculo, is now considered a separate species. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by DR_M_Z
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By DR_M_Z

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Uploaded Jan 23, 2025. Captured Nov 4, 2024 09:50 in 5N, 22865, Peru.
  • OM-1
  • f/4.5
  • 1/500s
  • ISO12800
  • 241mm