Golden-headed Quetzal - Pharomachrus auriceps

Quetzal doré

Golden-headed Quetzal male adult, identification

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  • identification
  • ♂
  • adult
  • Quetzal cabecidorado
  • quetzal-de-cabeça-dourada
  • Goldkopftrogon
  • Pharomachrus auriceps
  • Trogoniformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Trogoniformes
Family : Trogonidae
Species : Golden-headed Quetzal

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : thbe215326
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Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2016 Aug
Country : Peru (pe)
Region : Cusco
Place : Wayqecha Wayqecha
Lat. : 13° 10' 54'' South
Lng. : 71° 35' 42'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : SONY SLT-A77V
Exposure : 1/320 s

aperture : 6.3

Focal length : 600 mm

Iso : 1000

Flash : no