Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
Image # 1D4_00088
Rancho Naturalista, Costa Rica
Canon 600L/f4 IS with 1.4x II Teleconverter
ISO 800, f/5.6, 1/1000 second
Aperture Priority at 0 EV
Gitzo 1329/Arca Swiss B1/Wimberley Sidekick
We hiked to this area a couple of times, about 10-15 minutes from the Lodge, where there was a great place to see and shoot Hummingbirds. I was taking some shots of this one, perched on a branch, when I just got lucky and hit the trigger just as it was getting ready to take off.