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adamrainoff · 09-06-2026

This Golden-bellied Euphonia (Euphonia chrysopasta) was photographed at Caracolí Bird House in Colombia’s Meta region, perched on a thin stem among pale seed heads. I used the Canon R5 with the RF800mm f/11 lens and 1.4x extender for an effective 11...

adamrainoff · 08-25-2026

At Caracolí Bird House in Colombia’s Meta region, this Brown-throated Parakeet (Eupsittula pertinax) rested among fresh green leaves, its rich emerald plumage and soft brown face catching the light. I was working with the Canon R5 and the RF800mm f/...

adamrainoff · 08-14-2026

At Caracolí Bird House in Colombia’s Meta region, this Common Tody-Flycatcher (Todirostrum cinereum) perched on a slender stem about 6.5 meters away in the soft early morning light. I was working with the Canon R5 and the RF800mm f/11 lens plus 1.4x...

adamrainoff · 08-08-2026

At Caracolí Bird House in Colombia’s Meta region, this male Little Woodpecker (Veniliornis passerinus) clung to a textured tree trunk about eleven meters away, his bright red crown catching the light as he looked upward. I was working with the Cano...

adamrainoff · 08-05-2026

At Caracolí Bird House in Colombia’s Meta region, this female Little Woodpecker (Veniliornis passerinus) clung to a moss-covered branch about eleven meters away. I was working with the Canon R5 and the RF800mm f/11 lens plus 1.4x extender for an eff...

adamrainoff · 09-14-2026

Thanks, March — that dark morph against the marsh grass was doing the contrast work. Glad the hide-and-seek paid off.

adamrainoff · 09-14-2026

Thanks, James — that bird was doing most of the work disappearing into the grass. Appreciate you catching the timing.

adamrainoff · 09-14-2026

Stone Harbor’s a gift for that — glad the 800’s treating you well even when they’re right on top of you. That’s why I carry the 100-400 as a backup. Thanks for the kind words.

adamrainoff · 09-09-2026

Thank you, Joe. Means a lot. Glad this one landed with you.

adamrainoff · 09-08-2026

That fiery eye in all that marsh green is such a giveaway. Love how the grass is part of the story and he’s still tucked right into it. I use the 800 a lot these days too. Where in New Jersey did you find this one?

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Compact Color at 1120mm: Golden-bellied Euphonia on the Canon R5

Emerald Detail at 1120mm: Brown-throated Parakeet with the Canon R5

Yellow and Black at 1120mm: Common Tody-Flycatcher with the Canon R5

Red Crown at 1120mm: Male Little Woodpecker with the Canon R5

Fine Barring at 1/45 Second: Female Little Woodpecker with the Canon R5

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