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Blue headed Pionus

Pionus menstruus

Photo by KarenSaxton
Published on Project Noah
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-13.3125, -72.0994

Field Notes

Description:

also captive and also native to the lowlands of Peru

Habitat:

artist's studio in Urubama

Notes:

He was such a lovely specimen that I just had to include him in my Peruvians "finds"

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Comments (2)
KarenSaxton
Thank you, Leuba! He was in supreme condition. And the lighting angle was not very good... so the challenge to get a good shot was there and I took it!
Leuba Ridgway
What beautiful colours - thanks for sharing Karen.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2016

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