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Last update: 2017-07-27
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Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica), the most widespread species of swallow in the world
(Indonesia)
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Hoatzins sitting on a branch
(Peru)
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Black-necked stork (Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus)
(Cambodia)
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Green peafowl (Pavo muticus)
(Cambodia)
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Sumatran heron
(Indonesia)
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Orange cheeck parrots (Pionopsitta barrabandi) or Pionites leucogaster feeding on clay; very small [tambopata-Tambopata_1029_4738]
(Peru)
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Black-footed penguin (Spheniscus demersus) [south_africa_capetown_0314]
(South Africa)
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Great Blue Turaco (Corythaeola cristata)
(0)
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Red-and-green macaws [manu-Manu_1024_2594]
(Peru)
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Blue-grey Tanager (Thraupis episcopus) [colombia_1962]
(Colombia)
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Hummingbird
(Ecuador)
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Red-footed booby
(Ecuador)
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African Gray Parrot
(0)
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Sea lion pups playing
(Ecuador)
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Painted stork (Mycteria leucocephala) and Lesser adjutant (Leptoptilos javanicus)
(Cambodia)
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Grey heron (Ardea cinerea)
(Cambodia)
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School of fish
(Ecuador)
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Greater Blue-eared Starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus) [south_africa_kruger_0409]
(South Africa)
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Emu
(0)
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Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura)
(0)
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Vermilion-crowned Flycatcher (Myiozetetes similis)
(Peru)
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Black-footed penguin [south_africa_capetown_0263]
(South Africa)
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Royal Starling (Cosmopsarus regius)
(0)
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Snake birds [sabah_kinabatangan_0231]
(Malaysia)
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Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis) -- sabah_3035
(Malaysia)
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Greater ani (Crotophaga major)
(Peru)
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Blue butterfly with orange and yellow spots
(Ecuador)
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Australian pelican [australia_fnq_0740]
(Australia)
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Hoatzins in Peru
(Peru)
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Porcupine pufferfish
(Ecuador)
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Scarlet macaws
(Peru)
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Green heron (Butorides virescens)
(Peru)
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Hawk [colombia_4672]
(Colombia)
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Burrowing owl (Speotyto cunicularia)
(0)
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Shark in Galapagos
(Ecuador)
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Wompoo fruit dove (Ptilinopus magnificus) [australia_daintree_272]
(Australia)
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Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis) [sabah_kinabatangan_0024]
(Malaysia)
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Cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus)
(0)
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Coucal [south_africa_kruger_0332]
(South Africa)
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Bird [australia_fnq_0329]
(Australia)
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Bellavista cloud forest
(Ecuador)
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Female Malagasy Paradise Flycatcher (Terpsiphone mutata) [madagascar_ankarafantsika_0133]
(Madagascar)
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Hummingbird [costa_rica_la_selva_0263]
(Costa Rica)
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Hoatzin [colombia_5216]
(Colombia)
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Seastars on the sea floor
(Ecuador)
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Bird [costa_rica_la_selva_0154]
(Costa Rica)
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Bananaquit, Coereba flaveola, being measured by researchers [costa_rica_4848]
(Costa Rica)
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Baltimore Orioles (Icterus galbula) [costa-rica_0380]
(Costa Rica)
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Male cock-of-the rock performing in the Amazon cloud forest
(Peru)
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Pair of Sulawesi wrinkled hornbills
(Indonesia)
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Blue and yellow macaw
(Peru)
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Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus)
(Peru)
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Boat-billed Herons (Cochlearius cochlearius) nesting
(Costa Rica)
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Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloroptera) in tree
(Peru)
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Scarlet macaw in flight
(Peru)
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Kingfisher
(Indonesia)
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Bird
(India)
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Temminck's tragopan (Tragopan temminckii)
(0)
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Black-capped lory in captivity
(0)
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Bearded Barbet (Lybius dubius)
(0)
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Oropendula
(Peru)
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Nazca booby nesting
(Ecuador)
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Hoatzins in Peru
(Peru)
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Hummingbird under examination [costa_rica_4940]
(Costa Rica)
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Swallow-tailed gull (Creagrus furcatus) with its chick
(Ecuador)
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White-faced Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna viduata)
(Madagascar)
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Egyptian Goose, Alopochen aegyptiacus, in flight
(Uganda)
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Wreathed hornbill
(Cambodia)
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Red-legged Honeycreeper (Cyanerpes cyaneus) [male] [costa_rica_la_selva_0121]
(Costa Rica)
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Hoopoe (Upupa epops) [egypt_1020]
(Egypt)
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Painted stork (Mycteria leucocephala) and Lesser adjutant (Leptoptilos javanicus)
(Cambodia)
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Burrowing owl (Speotyto cunicularia)
(0)
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Masked trogon (Trogon personatus)
(Ecuador)
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Palmchat (Dulus dominicus) on a palm in the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Parrot [colombia_6294]
(Colombia)
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Boat-billed Heron (Cochlearius cochlearius)
(0)
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Bird [australia_fnq_0357]
(Australia)
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Curassow [costa_rica_la_selva_1848]
(Costa Rica)
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Group of hoatzin
(Peru)
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Luzon Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba luzonica)
(0)
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Green heron (Butorides virescens)
(Peru)
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Short-legged Ground Roller (Brachypteracias leptosomus) [madagascar_masoala_0305]
(Madagascar)
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Bird [colombia_6037]
(Colombia)
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Madagascar bee-eater [madagascar_7315]
(Madagascar)
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Male and Female Sulawesi Wrinkled Hornbill (Aceros cassidix)
(Indonesia)
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Wreathed hornbill at a rescue center
(Cambodia)
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Giant Coua (Coua gigas)
(Madagascar)
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Hummingbird
(Ecuador)
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Vulture (not sure of species)
(Zimbabwe)
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Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata)
(United States)
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Crested Coua (Coua cristata) [madagascar_4159]
(Madagascar)
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Openbill stork in flight
(India)
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Common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
(India)
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Madagascar Crested Ibis (Lophotibis cristata)
(Madagascar)
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Parrots [colombia_5461]
(Colombia)
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Cherrie's Tanager (Ramphocelus costaricensis) [costa_rica_siquirres_0132]
(Costa Rica)
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Red-footed booby
(Ecuador)
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Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl) [belize_8261]
(Belize)
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Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus)
(0)
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Blue-eared Kingfishers (Alcedo meninting phillipsi) [sabah_kinabatangan_0302]
(Malaysia)
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African fish eagle [south_africa_kruger_0024]
(South Africa)
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Cloud forest
(Ecuador)
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Baby ostrich
(0)
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Asian openbill
(India)
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Red fody of Madagascar
(Madagascar)
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Red lored parrot (Amazona autumna autumnalis) at the Belize Zoo
(Belize)
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Northern shoveler (Anas clypeata)
(0)
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Whitetip reef shark (Triaenodon obesus)
(Ecuador)
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A tern at Cabo Rojo in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Tanager
(Brazil)
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Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia) [colombia_5192]
(Colombia)
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Bird's nest on sunken tree in Tiputini River in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Hoatzins mating
(Peru)
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Crimson-winged Parrot (Aprosmictus erythropterus)
(0)
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Male Madagascar paradise flycatcher [madagascar_masoala_0257]
(Madagascar)
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Southern Ground Hornbills (Bucorvus leadbeateri) -- tz_1999
(Tanzania)
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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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Papuan Hornbill (Rhyticeros plicatus) [Male and female]
(Indonesia)
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Victoria Crowned Pigeon (Goura victoria)
(0)
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White-bellied Bustard (Eupodotis senegalensis) [female] -- tz_1983
(Tanzania)
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Snow geese (Chen caerulescens) at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
(United States)
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Blue-and-yellow macaw
(Peru)
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Nazca boobies doing a display
(Ecuador)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Blue Crowned Pigeon (Goura cristata)
(0)
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Horned screamer [colombia_6061]
(Colombia)
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Blue-bellied Roller (Coracias cyanogaster)
(0)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Seastars on the sea floor
(Ecuador)
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Blue-tailed Bee-eater
(Sri Lanka)
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Sacred ibis in flight
(Tanzania)
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bird [costa-rica_0549]
(Costa Rica)
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Rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri)
(Sri Lanka)
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Red-footed booby
(Ecuador)
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Changeable hawk-eagle
(0)
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Demoiselle Crane (Anthropoides virgo)
(0)
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Ringneck parakeet (Psittacula krameri)
(India)
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Red-legged Honeycreeper (Cyanerpes cyaneus) [male] [costa_rica_la_selva_0125]
(Costa Rica)
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Pair of jawing scarlet macaws [manu_1020]
(Peru)
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King vulture
(Peru)
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Heron of Putulu, Ubud (Ubud, Bali)
(Indonesia)
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Oriental pied hornbill (Anthracoceros albirostris)
(Cambodia)
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Helmeted guineafowl looking for grubs
(Kenya)
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bird [costa-rica_0668]
(Costa Rica)
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Guira Cuckoo (Guira guira)
(0)
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African Pygmy-falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus) -- tz_1523
(Tanzania)
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A little blue heron at Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Nazca booby
(Ecuador)
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Hoatzin [colombia_5466]
(Colombia)
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Cloud forest near Mindo
(Ecuador)
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Painted stork (Mycteria leucocephala)
(Sri Lanka)
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Sharks
(Ecuador)
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Saddle-billed stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)
(0)
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Sunbird [madagascar_ankarana_0373]
(Madagascar)
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Saddle-billed Stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis) [south_africa_kruger_0861]
(South Africa)
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Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis/Halcyon capensis) (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo)
(Indonesia)
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Bird [south_africa_capetown_0093]
(South Africa)
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African Wattled Plover (Vanellus senegallus)
(Kenya)
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Madagascar Scops-Owl (Otus rutilus)
(Madagascar)
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Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata)
(Mexico)
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Macaws in the rainforest canopy
(Peru)
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Pigeon in India
(India)
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Eastern yellow robin (Eopsaltria australis) [australia_fnq_0265]
(Australia)
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Hummingbird
(Ecuador)
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Guineafowl [south_africa_capetown_0105]
(South Africa)
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Horned screamer
(Peru)
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Roosters kept for cock fighting in the village of Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Silver-beaked tanager (Ramphocelus carbo)
(0)
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Black-backed Kingfisher (Ceyx erithacus) -- borneo_4099
(Malaysia)
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Hoatzins in Peru
(Peru)
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Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloroptera) [manu-Manu_1024_2754]
(Peru)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Green-back heron (Butorides virescens)
(Costa Rica)
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Black-faced brush-finch
(Peru)
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Australian pelican [australia_fnq_0747]
(Australia)
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Red-footed booby
(Ecuador)
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Chestnut-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) [costa_rica_osa_0803]
(Costa Rica)
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Tanager -- sabah_2608
(Malaysia)
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Rufous-tailed Jacamar (Galbula ruficauda) [belize_8523]
(Belize)
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Gulls on sea weed on a rocky beach
(United States)
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Nazca booby
(Ecuador)
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Blue and yellow macaw [colombia_6511]
(Colombia)
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Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) wading [costa-rica_0038]
(Costa Rica)
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Male Vieillot's black weaver (Ploceus nigerrimus) working on his nest
(Uganda)
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Hummingbird [costa_rica_la_selva_0237]
(Costa Rica)
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Northern crested caracara (Caracara plancus)
(0)
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Hyena and sacred ibis on the shore of Lake Magadi
(Tanzania)
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Blue-and-yellow macaws; Scarlet macaws; and parrots on clay lick
(Peru)
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Sally Lightfoot Crab
(Ecuador)
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Fish eagle
(Malaysia)
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Lilac-breasted Roller (Coracias caudatus)
(0)
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Oriental Pied Hornbill eating fruit -- sabah_3128
(Malaysia)
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Saddle-billed stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)
(0)
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Azure Kingfisher (Alcedo azurea) [australia_babinda_boulders_126]
(Australia)
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Knobbed Hornbil
(Indonesia)
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Bird [costa_rica_osa_0103]
(Costa Rica)
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Long-tailed Bats
(Peru)
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Great hornbill
(Thailand)
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Egret? [madagascar_ankarafantsika_0612]
(Madagascar)
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Male peacock displaying to a female [colombia_1656]
(Colombia)
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Black bird
(Sri Lanka)
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A pelican in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Flamingos
(0)
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Bird nest
(Indonesia)
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Bird [costa_rica_la_selva_0156]
(Costa Rica)
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Raptor in Riau [riau_5550]
(Indonesia)
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Bird
(Mexico)
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Sapi Island -- sabah_0170
(Malaysia)
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Nazca booby with a chick
(Ecuador)
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Greater Blue-eared Glossy-starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus) [south_africa_kruger_1135]
(South Africa)
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Madagascar fish eagle [madagascar_ankarafantsika_0683]
(Madagascar)
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Rufous-collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis)
(Peru)
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Female silver-beaked tanager (Ramphocelus carbo) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Paradise tanager (Tangara chilensis)
(0)
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Crested drongo (Dicrurus forficatus)
(Madagascar)
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Papuan hornbill
(0)
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Great Blue Turaco (Corythaeola cristata)
(0)
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Southern Ground Hornbill preparing to swallow an insect
(Tanzania)
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Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi)
(Peru)
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Pinnacle rock of BartolomŽ
(Ecuador)
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Stork-billed Kingfisher in Borneo -- sabah_3173
(Malaysia)
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Golden Pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus)
(0)
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Hummingbirds [costa_rica_la_selva_1577]
(Costa Rica)
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Red-and-green macaws
(Peru)
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Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber) [colombia_5930]
(Colombia)
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Black; yellow; and green grasshopper on plant
(Peru)
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Rufous treepie (Dendrocitta vagabunda)
(India)
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Blyth's Hornbill (Rhyticeros plicatus) [Male and female]
(Indonesia)
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Ground bird
(0)
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Blue-winged mountain tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus)
(Ecuador)
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Blue-winged mountain tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus)
(Ecuador)
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Curassow [costa_rica_la_selva_1845]
(Costa Rica)
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Knobbed hornbill
(0)
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Heliconia
(Ecuador)
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Sun conure
(0)
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Male Madagascar paradise flycatcher [madagascar_perinet_0503]
(Madagascar)
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Black Coucal (Centropus grillii)
(Tanzania)
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Crimson-winged Parrot (Aprosmictus erythropterus)
(0)
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Southern Cassowary [australia_fnq_1017]
(Australia)
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Black crested drongo
(Madagascar)
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Blue-crowned hanging parrot (Loriculus galgulus)
(0)
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Green Kingfisher [colombia_5441]
(Colombia)
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Yellow-wattled lapwing
(Sri Lanka)
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Green Jay (Cyanocorax yncas)
(Mexico)
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Witch Hill beach
(Ecuador)
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Streak-throated Bush-tyrant (Myiotheretes striaticollis)
(Peru)
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Changeable hawk-eagle
(Sri Lanka)
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Black-footed penguin [south_africa_capetown_0018]
(South Africa)
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Blue-bellied Roller (Coracias cyanogaster)
(0)
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Saddle-billed stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)
(0)
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Pygmy falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus)
(0)
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Young sea lion
(Ecuador)
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Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi)
(Peru)
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Loon
(United States)
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Parrots in flight
(Peru)
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Wattled jacana [colombia_4730]
(Colombia)
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White-throated kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)
(India)
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Shoreline of Chinese Hat Island
(Ecuador)
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Bird [australia_fnq_0349]
(Australia)
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Hoatzins sitting on a branch
(Peru)
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Knobbed hornbill
(0)
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Bird [colombia_5478]
(Colombia)
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Orinoco geese walking in synch [colombia_3334]
(Colombia)
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Bird [costa_rica_la_selva_0158]
(Costa Rica)
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Nazca booby with chick
(Ecuador)
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Brown Pelican [colombia_4134]
(Colombia)
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A seabird at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Burrowing owl (Speotyto cunicularia)
(0)
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Swallow-tailed gull (Creagrus furcatus) with its chick
(Ecuador)
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Green honeycreeper (Chlorophanes spiza) being examined
(Costa Rica)
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Black-capped Lory (Lorius lory) [west-papua_5103]
(Indonesia)
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Bird [wayquecha-andes_0643]
(Peru)
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Wompoo fruit dove (Ptilinopus magnificus) [australia_daintree_281]
(Australia)
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Flock of egrets [colombia_3534]
(Colombia)
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Blue bird [south_africa_kruger_0542]
(South Africa)
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King penguin
(0)
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Leaf
(Ecuador)
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Blue-and-yellow macaw [colombia_6133]
(Colombia)
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Heron [panama_0027]
(Panama)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Turquoise tanager (Tangara mexicana)
(0)
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African fish eagle [south_africa_kruger_0023]
(South Africa)
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Gray-winged Trumpeters (Psophia crepitans) [suriname_0514]
(Suriname)
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Southern Cassowary [australia_fnq_1014]
(Australia)
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Bird on a pig
(Colombia)
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Bird [costa_rica_la_selva_1523]
(Costa Rica)
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Blue-tailed bee-eater (Merops philippinus)
(Sri Lanka)
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Pigeon in India
(India)
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Tricolored Lory (Lorius lory) [west-papua_5100]
(Indonesia)
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Bird [australia_fnq_0310]
(Australia)
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Yellow-rumped cacique [colombia_5599]
(Colombia)
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Groove-billed Ani (Crotophaga sulcirostris)
(Colombia)
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Wreathed hornbill
(Cambodia)
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Blue-throated Bee-eater (Merops viridis) -- sabah_3050
(Malaysia)
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Hummingbird [costa_rica_la_selva_0058]
(Costa Rica)
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Bird [colombia_5736]
(Colombia)
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Great hornbill in a rescue center
(Cambodia)
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Parrot [costa_rica_osa_0845]
(Costa Rica)
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Dove [west-papua_5140]
(Indonesia)
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Pair of crowned crane in flight
(Tanzania)
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