SUMMARY

Wildlife photographer Camilo Sanabria Grajales, aged 14, has earned an Honorable Mention in a major bird photography competition for his image of a Ruby-topaz Hummingbird. The winning shot, captured at 1/2500 sec with a Canon EOS Rebel T7 and Sigma 150-600mm lens, showcases the bird's vibrant colors. Grajales spent years searching for the elusive hummingbird before finally capturing the moment in Buga, Colombia. His work highlights the beauty and challenges facing birds across North and South America.

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14-year-old Camilo Sanabria Grajales won an Honorable Mention in a bird photography competition.

The award-winning image features a Ruby-topaz Hummingbird captured at 1/2500 sec.

The photograph was taken using a Canon EOS Rebel T7 and a Sigma 150-600mm lens.

Grajales is the first youth prize winner from South America in the Audubon Photography Awards.

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