Common, photographed at feeding stations at Rancho Naturalista and Arenal. The crown pattern distinguishes the sexes: female (top), male (middle) and the male is the right hand bird in the bottom image.
Images taken with Canon 1D Mark IV, Canon 500mm IS f4 lens with 1.4x converter
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