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Juruva verde

Baryphthengus ruficapillus

Photo by EduardoFrick
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Field Notes

Description:

colorful and curious

Habitat:

Ce. South America;
S. and e. Brazil (Bahia, and s. Minas Gerais to Parana, Iguazu Falls) to e. Paraguay and ne. Argentina.

Notes:

Rufous-capped Motmot

Reference Links:

juruva-verde (Baryphthengus ruficapillus) | WikiAves - A Enciclopédia das Aves …

Species ID Suggestions

Rufous-capped Motmot

Baryphthengus ruficapillus

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curlew
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Comments (2)
C.Sydes
Do you get Bee-eaters in Brazil?
Noe and Pili
I can't help you with the ID, but this bird is gorgeous!

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PublishedAugust 24, 2011

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