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Costa Rica Photography Print | Green-Crowned Brilliant Hummingbird (Heliodoxa jacula)
About the Artwork
The Story: This exquisitely soft wildlife photograph captures a female Green-Crowned Brilliant Hummingbird mid-flight as she hovers gracefully beside a cluster of vibrant red flowers drenched in a tropical downpour. Sitting on a sheltered patio with the towering Arenal Volcano hidden just beyond the rain clouds, I documented this feeding sequence while the deep, primeval calls of distant howler monkeys echoed from the forest miles away. As a wildlife nature conservation photographer, preserving this quiet interaction highlights the delicate mutual relationship between specialized mountain hummingbirds and the native, nectar-bearing flora protected within Central America's hyper-diverse cloud forest habitats. Read the full behavioral guide and travel narrative on my website in the [Wildlife Photography in Costa Rica: Art, Ethics & Adventure] blog post.
The Technique: Captured from a covered patio using a high-resolution Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera and a powerful 200-500mm Nikkor zoom lens mounted on a stable tripod with a fluid gimbal head, using a specialized exposure to balance the misty, low-contrast rainy atmosphere while locking razor-sharp focus on the bird and the glistening raindrops dripping from the petals.
Product Specifications
Dimensions: 20” x 15.44” (Horizontal orientation)
The Printing Standard: This image is produced as a premium, museum-grade giclée print using archival pigment inks at a trusted, local family-owned print lab in Salt Lake City.
Paper Type: Printed on premium archival Pearl paper, featuring an elegant luster finish that beautifully accentuates the rich, rain-slicked crimson petals and lends a magnificent, luminous depth to the soft background gradients.
Frame: Sold unframed.
Authenticity: Hand-signed by the artist; the online preview watermark will not appear on your final print.
Shipping & Order Details
Production: Hand-crafted and printed on demand, requiring 5 business days for local printing and custom preparation before shipment.
Shipping: Free insured shipping included.
Returns: To protect the copyright and integrity of the limited artwork, all fine art print sales are final.
Need a custom size to perfectly complement your home decor? Please Contact Me directly to discuss your space!
About the Artwork
The Story: This exquisitely soft wildlife photograph captures a female Green-Crowned Brilliant Hummingbird mid-flight as she hovers gracefully beside a cluster of vibrant red flowers drenched in a tropical downpour. Sitting on a sheltered patio with the towering Arenal Volcano hidden just beyond the rain clouds, I documented this feeding sequence while the deep, primeval calls of distant howler monkeys echoed from the forest miles away. As a wildlife nature conservation photographer, preserving this quiet interaction highlights the delicate mutual relationship between specialized mountain hummingbirds and the native, nectar-bearing flora protected within Central America's hyper-diverse cloud forest habitats. Read the full behavioral guide and travel narrative on my website in the [Wildlife Photography in Costa Rica: Art, Ethics & Adventure] blog post.
The Technique: Captured from a covered patio using a high-resolution Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera and a powerful 200-500mm Nikkor zoom lens mounted on a stable tripod with a fluid gimbal head, using a specialized exposure to balance the misty, low-contrast rainy atmosphere while locking razor-sharp focus on the bird and the glistening raindrops dripping from the petals.
Product Specifications
Dimensions: 20” x 15.44” (Horizontal orientation)
The Printing Standard: This image is produced as a premium, museum-grade giclée print using archival pigment inks at a trusted, local family-owned print lab in Salt Lake City.
Paper Type: Printed on premium archival Pearl paper, featuring an elegant luster finish that beautifully accentuates the rich, rain-slicked crimson petals and lends a magnificent, luminous depth to the soft background gradients.
Frame: Sold unframed.
Authenticity: Hand-signed by the artist; the online preview watermark will not appear on your final print.
Shipping & Order Details
Production: Hand-crafted and printed on demand, requiring 5 business days for local printing and custom preparation before shipment.
Shipping: Free insured shipping included.
Returns: To protect the copyright and integrity of the limited artwork, all fine art print sales are final.
Need a custom size to perfectly complement your home decor? Please Contact Me directly to discuss your space!