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Lapa Roja

Ara maco

Photo by aespifo00
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Field Notes

Description:

These birds have a spectacularly colorful plumage, a long tails and noisy habits. Also, they feed on Terminalia catappa's seeds.

Habitat:

Their numbers have declined and they are now seen easily on the Osa Peninsula and Carara National Park.

Notes:

This picture was taken in Simon Bolivar zoo.

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PublishedFebruary 7, 2012

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