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Photography => Non-Ontario Birds => Topic started by: mr.sharp-photo on January 23, 2014, 07:08:30 PM

Title: Peru: Cuzco and Manu Reserve rain forest
Post by: mr.sharp-photo on January 23, 2014, 07:08:30 PM
I'm going to not be lazy and toss up some photos from our November trip to Peru.

(http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3792/11074050135_f7ac772a32_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/11074050135/)
scarlet macaw (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/11074050135/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr

(http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3772/11074259314_ee212397ba_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/11074259314/)
Little woodstar? (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/11074259314/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr
Title: Re: Peru: Cuzco and Manu Reserve rain forest
Post by: thouc on January 23, 2014, 07:58:43 PM
Beautiful!
Title: Re: Peru: Cuzco and Manu Reserve rain forest
Post by: mr.sharp-photo on January 24, 2014, 08:31:01 AM
Quote from: "thouc"
Beautiful!
many more to come. thanks!
Title: Re: Peru: Cuzco and Manu Reserve rain forest
Post by: Pat Hodgson on January 24, 2014, 10:09:15 AM
You were not anywhere near the range of little woodstar.  White-bellied woodstar female seems much more likely.  Nice photo.
Title: Re: Peru: Cuzco and Manu Reserve rain forest
Post by: mr.sharp-photo on January 24, 2014, 10:42:36 AM
Quote from: "Pat Hodgson"
You were not anywhere near the range of little woodstar.  White-bellied woodstar female seems much more likely.  Nice photo.
thanks. i don't have a resource for S American birds, so its hard to identify them.
Title: Re: Peru: Cuzco and Manu Reserve rain forest
Post by: mr.sharp-photo on January 24, 2014, 10:45:43 AM
(http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5475/12119222604_5c25e56379_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119222604/)
DSC_3458 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119222604/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr
(http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2855/12119482806_e01feda21f_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119482806/)
DSC_3348 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119482806/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr
(http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2880/12119224714_ac641c7f52_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119224714/)
DSC_3335 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119224714/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr
(http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3808/12119228974_44f97ed552_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119228974/)
DSC_3334 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119228974/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr
(http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7289/12119452196_4637d09371_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119452196/)
DSC_3314 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119452196/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr
(http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5538/12119453096_52bae945fb_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119453096/)
DSC_3220 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119453096/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr
(http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5527/12118788605_fe5673f829_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12118788605/)
DSC_2873 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12118788605/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr
(http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5516/12119183334_69732f4281_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119183334/)
DSC_2457 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119183334/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr
Title: Re: Peru: Cuzco and Manu Reserve rain forest
Post by: mr.sharp-photo on January 24, 2014, 10:53:31 AM
(http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2810/12119295034_b4ca5b11f8_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119295034/)
Horned screamer (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119295034/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr

(http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3734/12119317764_329c3b7b36_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119317764/)
DSC_4213 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119317764/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr

(http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3737/12119212193_4f533b2c65_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119212193/)
Wilson (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119212193/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr

(http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2860/12119321074_2dca5dd2b4_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119321074/)
Red-capped cardinal (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119321074/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr

(http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3737/12119212193_4f533b2c65_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119212193/)
Wilson (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119212193/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr

(http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7449/12119214623_81e1649dbf_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119214623/)
DSC_3934 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12119214623/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr

(http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3828/12118930625_6975d51425_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12118930625/)
DSC_3876 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12118930625/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr
Title: Re: Peru: Cuzco and Manu Reserve rain forest
Post by: Pat Hodgson on January 24, 2014, 12:14:50 PM
If you can get to the Toronto Reference Library, they have the Birds of Peru as a reference book.
http://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Entt=RDM2433507&R=2433507

3458: Andean cock-of-the-rock
3348:  cinnamon flycatcher
3334,5: white-bellied h'bird?
3314: chestnut-breasted coronet
3220: ? same as 3334?
2873: masked flowerpiercer
2457: black-throated flowerpiercer
4213: snowy egret
Wilson: hoatzin
3934: black skimmer
3876: large-billed tern
Title: Re: Peru: Cuzco and Manu Reserve rain forest
Post by: mr.sharp-photo on January 24, 2014, 01:27:26 PM
(http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7366/12121494554_1795951306_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12121494554/)
DSC_4460 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12121494554/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr

(http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5532/12121381353_fc92bdbdd3_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12121381353/)
DSC_4410 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/12121381353/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr
Title: Re: Peru: Cuzco and Manu Reserve rain forest
Post by: Pat Hodgson on January 24, 2014, 01:41:58 PM
1st one here is sapphire-spangled emerald, 2nd is sort of ratty female or immature that I usually ignore because it is very hard to know what it is
Title: Re: Peru: Cuzco and Manu Reserve rain forest
Post by: Pat Hodgson on January 24, 2014, 01:49:49 PM
I now think 3335 is a green-and-white h'bird, very similar to white-bellied but undertail is better for g&w
no idea on 3220 if it is different bird
Title: Re: Peru: Cuzco and Manu Reserve rain forest
Post by: Dinusaur on January 25, 2014, 10:19:37 AM
Wow, what an experience and the picture qualities are fantastic. How about your photography gear - what did you take with you? It's a long haul.
Title: Re: Peru: Cuzco and Manu Reserve rain forest
Post by: mr.sharp-photo on January 25, 2014, 11:32:42 AM
Quote from: "Dinusaur"
Wow, what an experience and the picture qualities are fantastic. How about your photography gear - what did you take with you? It's a long haul.

the experience was great.
2 days in Cuzco, 5 days hike on the Salkantay trail to Machu Picchu, then off to Manu park for a week (including 3 days in the reserved zone), then 1 day in Lima.

we took 3 lenses, i think.
50 mm
80-400 mm
and a wide-angle (30-80 mm i think)

took our d700, iPod and a film camera. 2 backpacks - 1 for a day pack, 1 that was 90% for camera gear