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Resplendent Quetzal

Pharomachrus mocinno

Photo by rodgers.sj
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Field Notes

Description:

Beautiful long green tail feathers, a green back and red breast. Absolutely gorgeous.

Habitat:

Cloud forest (Monteverde)

Notes:

I saw a total of four quetzals, including a male and female pair.

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