Blue-crowned Motmot # 1

Image # 1D2_05851

Las Cruces Biological Station (OTS)

Canon 100-400L/f4.5-5.6 IS at 380mm

ISO 800, f/5.6, 1/250 second

Manual Exposure

ArcaSwiss B1/Wimberley Sidekick/Monopod

The staff here regularly puts out some bananas, which attracts a wide variety of tanagers and other small birds.  I was quite surprised to have this large and beautiful Motmot show up!