{"id":16824,"date":"2023-02-21T06:03:08","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T11:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=16824"},"modified":"2023-02-21T06:03:08","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T11:03:08","slug":"quetzal-in-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=16824","title":{"rendered":"Quetzal in the sun!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"16823\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?attachment_id=16823\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/dsc09732.jpg?fit=1768%2C2000&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1768,2000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-RX10M4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1670488513&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;205.6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"dsc09732\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/dsc09732.jpg?fit=265%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/dsc09732.jpg?fit=904%2C1023&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"904\" height=\"1023\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/dsc09732.jpg?resize=904%2C1023&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-16823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/dsc09732.jpg?resize=905%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 905w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/dsc09732.jpg?resize=265%2C300&amp;ssl=1 265w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/dsc09732.jpg?resize=768%2C869&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/dsc09732.jpg?resize=1358%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1358w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/dsc09732.jpg?resize=799%2C904&amp;ssl=1 799w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/dsc09732.jpg?w=1768&amp;ssl=1 1768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 904px) 100vw, 904px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Resplendent Quetzal: San Geraldo de Dota, Costa Rica, December 2022 \u2014 In at least 8 trips to San Geraldo de Dota in search of Quetzals, I have only see one in the sun twice\u2026and neither time was an ideal shot. The first time the bird was partially obscured by foliage, and this time he simply would not look down at me. So it goes. It just gives me a reason to return. \ud83d\ude42 Sony Rx10iv at 561mm equivalent. Program mode with my custom birds and wildlife modifications. Processed in Pixomator Pro and Apple Photos. 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