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Last update: 2017-07-27
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Blue-headed parrots (Pionus menstruus) in tree
(Peru)
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Hoatzin [colombia_5454]
(Colombia)
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Blue Coua (Coua caerulea) [madagascar_5511]
(Madagascar)
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Bird [australia_fnq_0227]
(Australia)
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Tricolored Lory (Lorius lory) [west-papua_5118]
(Indonesia)
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Swainson's Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) in flight [costa-rica_1110]
(Costa Rica)
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Giant cowbird
(Peru)
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Common bush-tanager [manu_0138]
(Peru)
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Aplomado falcon
(Colombia)
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Great Argus pheasant (Arguslanus argus) on the road in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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Oriental white ibis (Threskiornis melanocephalus)
(India)
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Sunset in the Galapagos
(Ecuador)
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Umbrella leaf
(Ecuador)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Bird [colombia_6060]
(Colombia)
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Birds [namibia_1577]
(Namibia)
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Raptor in Riau [riau_5547]
(Indonesia)
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Long-tailed tyrant
(Peru)
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Buff-necked Ibis (Theristicus caudatus) [colombia_6044]
(Colombia)
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Madagascar Nightjar (Caprimulgus madagascariensis) [madagascar_perinet_0490]
(Madagascar)
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Roseate Cockatoo (Eolophus roseicapilla)
(0)
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Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)
(0)
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Macaws in flight [manu_1026]
(Peru)
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Black swans in Australia [australia_fnq_0430]
(Australia)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Bird [colombia_6517]
(Colombia)
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Ducks
(Laos)
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Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloroptera) [manu-Manu_1024_2777A]
(Peru)
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Hummingbird
(Ecuador)
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Red-throated guan [panama_0239]
(Panama)
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Madagascar Ibis
(Madagascar)
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bird [wayquecha-andes_0495]
(Peru)
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Sun parakeet (Aratinga solstitialis)
(0)
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A frigate bird soars over Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Bar-shouldered Dove (Geopelia humeralis) [australia_fnq_0386]
(Australia)
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Blue-and-Gold Macaw (Ara ararauna)
(Colombia)
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Ray
(Ecuador)
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Bird [panama_0406]
(Panama)
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Lineated Woodpecker (Dryocopus lineatus) [colombia_4714]
(Colombia)
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Birds [namibia_1298]
(Namibia)
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Rufous-bellied bush-tyrant
(Peru)
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Black vulture [colombia_2488]
(Colombia)
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Magnificent Birds-of-paradise (Cicinnurus magnificus) [male and females in courtship dance at lek] [west-papua_0867]
(Indonesia)
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Kingfisher
(Indonesia)
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Sleeping kingfisher -- sabah_3621
(Malaysia)
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Toco Toucan (Ramphastos toco)
(0)
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White-throated Bee-eater (Merops albicollis)
(0)
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Male ostrich with chicks -- tz_1864
(Tanzania)
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Hoatzin [colombia_3309]
(Colombia)
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Oriental Pied Hornbill (Anthracoceros albirostris) -- sabah_3126
(Malaysia)
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Southern crested caracara (Caracara plancus)
(0)
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Nazca booby with chick
(Ecuador)
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Slaty-tailed Trogon (Trogon massena) [panama_0255]
(Panama)
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Parrot [colombia_6296]
(Colombia)
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Sharp-tailed Ibis (Cercibis oxycerca) [colombia_4812]
(Colombia)
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Chestnut-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) [costa_rica_osa_0813]
(Costa Rica)
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Rainforest bird in flight at dusk
(Malaysia)
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Madagascar magpie robin
(Madagascar)
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Red-footed booby
(Ecuador)
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Red lored parrot on a palm tree [costa-rica_1232]
(Costa Rica)
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Red-footed booby with a broken wing
(Ecuador)
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Southern Ground Hornbill holding an insect in its mouth
(Tanzania)
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Horned screamer [colombia_6170]
(Colombia)
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Blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna)
(Peru)
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Cobalt-winged parakeets (Brotogeris cyanoptera) at a clay lick in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Splendid sunbird
(0)
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Malay Great Argus (Argusianus argus argus)
(0)
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Magpie Goose (Anseranas semipalmata)
(0)
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Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
(0)
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Blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna) [tambopata-Tambopata_1027_4104]
(Peru)
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Madagascar Nightjar (Caprimulgus madagascariensis) [madagascar_perinet_0488]
(Madagascar)
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Golden-collared tanager [wayquecha-andes_0677]
(Peru)
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Hornbill
(Indonesia)
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Female and juvenile male Great Argus Pheasant (Argusianus argus)
(Malaysia)
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Greater Coucal (Centropus sinensis) in captivity
(0)
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Nazca booby with chick
(Ecuador)
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Bird [colombia_5558]
(Colombia)
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Parrot [manu_0329]
(Peru)
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rhinoceros hornbill in flight
(Indonesia)
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Group of Black Vultures (Coragyps atratus)
(Peru)
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Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis) -- tz_2480
(Tanzania)
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Hummingbirds [costa_rica_la_selva_1583]
(Costa Rica)
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Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita) [australia_fnq_0767]
(Australia)
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Female green kingfisher [costa_rica_osa_0428]
(Costa Rica)
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Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) feeding at sunset in Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
(United States)
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Green heron (Butorides virescens)
(Peru)
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Red-capped cardinal [colombia_5741]
(Colombia)
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Group of Black Vultures (Coragyps atratus)
(Peru)
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rhinoceros hornbill
(Indonesia)
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Unidentified bird [madagascar_ankarafantsika_0161]
(Madagascar)
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Kingfisher
(Indonesia)
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Black-headed Heron on a Euphorbia tree
(Uganda)
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Eurasian Eagle-owl (Bubo bubo)
(0)
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Vulture
(Peru)
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Peacock displaying to a peahen
(Sri Lanka)
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Wattled jacanas
(Colombia)
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Hoatzin in the Amazon
(Peru)
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Blue-and-yellow Tanager (Thraupis bonariensis) [wayquecha-andes_0034]
(Peru)
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Red-legged Honeycreeper (Cyanerpes cyaneus) [female: green in color]
(Costa Rica)
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Peacock showing off to a peahen
(Sri Lanka)
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Bird [australia_fnq_0360]
(Australia)
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Hornbill
(Indonesia)
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Raptor in Riau [riau_5551]
(Indonesia)
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Silver-beaked tanager (Ramphocelus carbo)
(0)
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Melanerpes Woodpecker [colombia_5597]
(Colombia)
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Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura)
(0)
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Red macaw [panama_0433]
(Panama)
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Male Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus)
(Peru)
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Hornbill
(Indonesia)
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Hoatzins in Peru
(Peru)
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Greater Blue-eared Starling [south_africa_kruger_0411]
(South Africa)
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Blue butterfly with orange and yellow spots
(Ecuador)
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Bird
(0)
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Hoatzin [colombia_3506]
(Colombia)
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Jungle fowl
(Sri Lanka)
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Knobbed hornbill
(0)
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Sea lion nursing its pup
(Ecuador)
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Hornbill
(Indonesia)
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Social flycatcher bathing [colombia_2423]
(Colombia)
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Hoatzins in Peru
(Peru)
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Hawk-headed Parrots (Deroptyus accipitrinus)
(0)
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Woodpeckers on dead tree
(Peru)
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Black-headed Trogon (Trogon melanocephalus)
(Mexico)
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Male peacock displaying to a female [colombia_1665]
(Colombia)
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Hummingbird
(Ecuador)
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Stork
(Sri Lanka)
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Augur buzzard -- tz_2197
(Tanzania)
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Hummingbird [costa_rica_la_selva_0260]
(Costa Rica)
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Turquoise water off Rabida Island
(Ecuador)
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Marabou stork flying overhead
(Uganda)
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Oropendula [manu_0305]
(Peru)
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Aplomado falcon [colombia_5707]
(Colombia)
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Flowers
(Ecuador)
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Male ostrich defending chicks -- tz_1867
(Tanzania)
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Sulawesi Wrinkled Hornbill (Aceros cassidix)
(Indonesia)
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Parrot [costa_rica_osa_0831]
(Costa Rica)
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Bird
(Indonesia)
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Tidepools at Cerro Brujo
(Ecuador)
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Group of Black Vultures (Coragyps atratus)
(Peru)
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Sulawesi Scops-Owl (Otus manadensis)
(Indonesia)
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Great cormorants, Pink-backed pelicans, Great white pelicans, Little egret, yellow-billed storks
(Uganda)
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African Orange-bellied Parrot, Poicephalus rufiventris
(Tanzania)
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Nazca booby with a chick
(Ecuador)
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Parrots gathering to feed on clay
(Peru)
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Crested hawk-eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus)
(Sri Lanka)
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Hooded mountain-tanager (Buthraupis montana)
(Peru)
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Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis) in Borneo -- sabah_3036
(Malaysia)
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A Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima),the second smallest hummingbird in the world,in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Red-billed Oxpecker on a rhino
(South Africa)
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Highland Motmot (Momotus aequatorialis)
(Peru)
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Common Fiscal (Lanius collaris) -- tz_1400
(Tanzania)
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Amazon Kingfisher (Chloroceryle amazona) [costa-rica_0061]
(Costa Rica)
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Golden-mantled Rosella (Platycercus eximius) in captivity
(0)
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Hummingbird
(Ecuador)
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Blue-grey Tanager (Thraupis episcopus) [costa_rica_la_selva_0085]
(Costa Rica)
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Southern Ground Hornbills (Bucorvus leadbeateri) -- tz_1998
(Tanzania)
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Female green kingfisher [costa_rica_osa_0431]
(Costa Rica)
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Bird [costa_rica_osa_0676]
(Costa Rica)
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Megapode nest
(Indonesia)
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Northern Cassowary (Casuarius unappendiculatus) [west-papua_5148]
(Indonesia)
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Bird
(Mexico)
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Young sea lion
(Ecuador)
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Bird [colombia_5750]
(Colombia)
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Twelve-wired Bird-of-paradise (Seleucidis melanoleucus)
(0)
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Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber) in flight [colombia_5927]
(Colombia)
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Hoatzins in Peru
(Peru)
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Scarlet ibis [colombia_5493]
(Colombia)
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Hoatzin in the Amazon
(Peru)
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Hawk [colombia_4855]
(Colombia)
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Amethyst starling (Cinnyricinclus leucogaster)
(0)
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Hoatzin in the Amazon
(Peru)
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Bird [colombia_5893]
(Colombia)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Goliath heron, Ardea goliath
(Uganda)
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White-collared Seedeater (Sporophila torqueola)
(Costa Rica)
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Lineated Woodpecker (Dryocopus lineatus) [colombia_4718]
(Colombia)
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Male Red-crowned Ant Tanager (Habia rubica)
(Mexico)
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Bird [costa_rica_la_selva_1517]
(Costa Rica)
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Golden-collared tanager [wayquecha-andes_0647]
(Peru)
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Hoatzins [colombia_5073]
(Colombia)
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Black-chested Snake-eagle (Circaetus pectoralis) -- tz_1533
(Tanzania)
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Blue-and-yellow macaw [colombia_6131]
(Colombia)
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Horned screamer [colombia_6173]
(Colombia)
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Ray
(Ecuador)
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Chattering Lory (Lorius garrulus)
(0)
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King vulture (Sarcoramphus papa)
(0)
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Keel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos salfuratus) [belize_7275]
(Belize)
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African penguins [south_africa_capetown_0017]
(South Africa)
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Black-cheeked Woodpecker (Melanerpes pucherani) [costa-rica_0419]
(Costa Rica)
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Grass-green Tanager (Chlorornis riefferii)
(Peru)
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Pair of Blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna) flying
(Peru)
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Birds [colombia_5879]
(Colombia)
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Knobbed Hornbil
(Indonesia)
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Knobbed hornbill
(0)
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Hummingbird [costa_rica_la_selva_0268]
(Costa Rica)
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Hummingbird at rest
(Costa Rica)
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Rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri)
(Sri Lanka)
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Bromeliad
(Ecuador)
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Hooded mountain-tanager (Buthraupis montana) [manu_0026]
(Peru)
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Bird [colombia_5185]
(Colombia)
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Sharp-tailed Ibis (Cercibis oxycerca) [colombia_6409]
(Colombia)
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Hoatzins [colombia_5343]
(Colombia)
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Blue-grey Tanager (Thraupis episcopus) [colombia_1964]
(Colombia)
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Female orange weaver (Ploceus aurentius) on a papyrus stalk
(Uganda)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Greater bird of paradise (Paradisaea apoda)
(0)
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Toco Toucan (Ramphastos toco)
(0)
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Seastar
(Ecuador)
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Hoatzins [colombia_5187]
(Colombia)
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African skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris)
(Gabon)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Tufted puffin
(0)
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Turquoise water off Rabida Island
(Ecuador)
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Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis) in Borneo -- sabah_3030
(Malaysia)
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Heron in flight (Sulawesi - Celebes) -- sulawesi7619
(Indonesia)
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Crested Coua (Coua cristata) [madagascar_ankarafantsika_0200]
(Madagascar)
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Red-footed booby
(Ecuador)
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Brahminy kite (Haliastur indus)
(Sri Lanka)
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Buffon's Macaw (Ara ambiguus)
(0)
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Mongabay Latam team
(Ecuador)
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Nazca booby with chick
(Ecuador)
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Red-legged Honeycreeper (Cyanerpes cyaneus) [male] [costa_rica_la_selva_0114]
(Costa Rica)
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School of fish
(Ecuador)
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Pinnacle rock of BartolomŽ
(Ecuador)
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Nazca booby with egg
(Ecuador)
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Pinnacle rock of BartolomŽ
(Ecuador)
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Victoria crowned pigeon (Goura victoria)
(0)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Sunbird -- borneo_6211
(Malaysia)
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Crimson-collared Tanager (Phlogothraupis sanguinolenta) [costa_rica_la_selva_0217]
(Costa Rica)
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Guineafowl [south_africa_capetown_0107]
(South Africa)
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Great blue turaco (Corythaeola cristata) in a treetop
(Uganda)
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Asian openbill
(Sri Lanka)
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Cobalt-winged parakeet (Brotogeris cyanoptera) at a clay lick in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Red-and-green macaw (Ara chloroptera) in flight [manu-Manu_1024_2861a]
(Peru)
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Australian pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus) [australia_fnq_0045]
(Australia)
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Sharp-tailed Ibis (Cercibis oxycerca) [colombia_6407]
(Colombia)
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Nazca boobies displaying
(Ecuador)
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Blue-and-yellow macaw [colombia_6039]
(Colombia)
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Pesquet's Parrot (Psittrichas fulgidus)
(0)
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Woodland kingfisher perched in a tree
(Uganda)
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Oriental Pied Hornbill (Anthracoceros albirostris) -- sabah_3167
(Malaysia)
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Crested wood partridge (Rollulus rouloul)
(0)
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Male Purple Grenadier (Ureaginthus Ianthinogaster)
(Kenya)
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Vermilion flycatcher [manu_0466]
(Peru)
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Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) in Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
(United States)
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Rhinoceros hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros)
(0)
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Swallow-tailed gull (Creagrus furcatus) with its chick
(Ecuador)
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Blue-and-yellow Tanager (Thraupis bonariensis) [wayquecha-andes_0031]
(Peru)
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Pollen's Vanga (Xenopirostris polleni) [madagascar_5373]
(Madagascar)
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Red-billed Blue Magpie (Urocissa erythrorhyncha)
(0)
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Black-capped lory in captivity
(0)
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Nazca booby with a chick
(Ecuador)
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Sally lightfoot crab
(Ecuador)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Sea lions underwater
(Ecuador)
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Green-backed Heron [colombia_4275]
(Colombia)
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Raptor in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Long-billed Green Sunbird
(Madagascar)
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Blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna) and Scarlet macaws (Ara macao) [tambopata-Tambopata_1027_4159a]
(Peru)
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Crested coua [madagascar_ankarana_0395]
(Madagascar)
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Saffron finch
(0)
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Bird [panama_0555]
(Panama)
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Brown Jay (Cyanocorax morio)
(Belize)
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Common buzzard (unknown identity?)
(Uganda)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Male Sulawesi wrinkled hornbill
(Indonesia)
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Megapode nest
(Indonesia)
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Dove
(Indonesia)
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Grass-green Tanager
(Peru)
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Bird [costa-rica_1352]
(Costa Rica)
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rhinoceros hornbill
(Indonesia)
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Male ostrich running -- tz_1765
(Tanzania)
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Bird [australia_fnq_0804]
(Australia)
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Bald eagle atop a tree in Glacier Bay National Park
(United States)
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Black-fronted Nunbird (Monasa nigrifrons)
(Colombia)
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Blue-crowned hanging parrot (Loriculus galgulus)
(0)
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Black-and-red Broadbill (Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos) [sabah_kinabatangan_0123]
(Malaysia)
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Bird [australia_fnq_0393]
(Australia)
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Bird [colombia_6520]
(Colombia)
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Emu
(Australia)
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Micronesian Kingfisher (Todiramphus cinnamominus cinnamominus)
(0)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Gulls
(United States)
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Fish eagle in its nest
(Indonesia)
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Lesser adjutant (Leptoptilos javanicus)
(Sri Lanka)
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Hummingbird [costa_rica_la_selva_0274]
(Costa Rica)
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Black-capped Lory (Lorius lory) [west-papua_5101]
(Indonesia)
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Giant Coua (Coua gigas) [mcar_0103]
(Madagascar)
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Oropendula in flight [costa_rica_la_selva_1373]
(Costa Rica)
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Sea lions underwater
(Ecuador)
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Detail of sparkling violetear hummingbird (Colibri coruscans) in Quito, Ecuador.
(Ecuador)
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Parrots [colombia_5771]
(Colombia)
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Triggerfish
(Ecuador)
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Scarlet ibis [colombia_5728]
(Colombia)
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Northern Crested Caracara (Caracara cheriway) [colombia_1229]
(Colombia)
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Short-legged Ground Roller (Brachypteracias leptosomus) [madagascar_masoala_0325]
(Madagascar)
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Nazca booby with a chick
(Ecuador)
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Enrichment activity for a male lesser bird of paradise that doesn't know how to attract females
(0)
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Scale-crested Pygmy-tyrant
(Costa Rica)
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