Canon EOS 5D Mark II
ƒ/7.1
300 mm
1/1,000
640

White-throated Magpie-Jay

(lots of detail at large size)

14 responses to “Curious Bird”

  1. I was thinking Blue Jay, with a little more flair. =)

    Seen in my contacts’ photos. ( ?² )

  2. She could be a Ziegfeld Follies girl.

  3. Vanita: exactly! All peacocked up for a jungle strut…

    She was a diligent member of the room service breakfast clean up crew!

    Bird Breakfast

    They have endeared themselves to the folks of the region to the point of being on the stamps of Nicaragua and El Salvador:

  4. With their blue, black and white plumage they could be Estonia’s honorary consuls to Costa Rica

  5. That’s a beautiful bird!

  6. It’s like an ordinary Blue Jay that’s been to the hairdresser.

  7. This great animal photo was seen in:

    Your Best Animal Photo

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