Yellow-throated Toucan
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Yellow-throated Toucan
While I was gazing at a three-toed sloth, the naturalist (Jorge) mentioned he could hear a nearby toucan. Although I'd seen a toucan up-close before, it was at an aviary, not in the wild. I never imagined I could get this close to one.
Tags
EXIF Data | |
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| Capture Date | 22 January 2026 16:30 UTC |
| Camera Model | Sony Alpha 7 III |
| Lens | K&FCONCEPT+EF70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II USM 1.0.8 |
| ISO | 6400 |
| Focal Length | 272 mm |
| Aperture | f/13.0 |
| Exposure Time | 1/250 seconds |
| Exposure Mode | Auto exposure |
| Exposure Program | Aperture priority |
| Exposure Bias | -1.00 |
| Temperature (K) | 4850 |
| Metering | Pattern |
| White Balance | As Shot |
Location
Taken in La Fortuna, Alajuela, Costa Rica
- Near
- (Pant,pant)
- Far!