Purple-crowned Plovercrest (Stephanoxis loddigesii)

            Pelotas, RS, Brazil.

The species is native to Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.

Known in Brazil as "beija-flor-de-topete-azul".

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Subfamily: Trochilinae
Tribe: Trochilini
Genus: Stephanoxis Simon, 1897
Species: S. loddigesii (Vigors, 1831)
Binomial name: Stephanoxis loddigesii
   

Taken in: Brazil / Rio Grande do Sul / Cascata (show map)

Taken on: September 14, 2020

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Sets appears in: • Aves

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Camera: Canon EOS 90D, f/5.6, 1/60 sec, 340mm, ISO 800 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon EOS 90D
Lens:	EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM
Aperture:	f/5.6
Exposure Time:	0.017 sec (1/60)
Focal Length:	340mm
ISO:	800
Exposure Bias:	+2/3 EV
Flash:	No Flash
Exposure Program:	Aperture-priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop CS5 Windows
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