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Staff photo index
Last update: 2017-07-27
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Lilac-breasted Roller, Coracias caudata -- tz_1541 (Tanzania)
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Blue-winged mountain tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus) (Ecuador)
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Wompoo fruit dove (Ptilinopus magnificus) [australia_daintree_271] (Australia)
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Male cock-of-the rock performing in the Manu cloud forest (Peru)
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Knobbed Hornbil (Indonesia)
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Mountain Owlet-Nightjar (Aegotheles albertisi) [west-papua_5821] (Indonesia)
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Nazca booby with chick (Ecuador)
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Black skimmers [colombia_3464] (Colombia)
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Female Madagascar paradise flycatcher [madagascar_masoala_0296] (Madagascar)
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Black-naped Oriole (Oriolus chinensis) (0)
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Great hornbill in a rescue center (Cambodia)
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A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Toco Toucan (Ramphastos toco) (0)
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Social flycatcher bathing [colombia_2415] (Colombia)
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Male Wreathed Hornbill (Rhyticeros undulatus) (0)
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King penguin (0)
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Oriental Pied Hornbill eating fruit -- sabah_3129 (Malaysia)
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Bearded Barbet (Lybius dubius) (0)
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Collared Aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus) [pan02-2148] (Panama)
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Orinoco geese [colombia_6422] (Colombia)
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Pink Pigeon (Nesoenas mayeri) (0)
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Great Blue Heron in Egypt [egypt_0287] (Egypt)
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Red-footed booby (Ecuador)
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Macaws in flight [tambopata-Tambopata_1027_4087] (Peru)
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Cloud forest (Ecuador)
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Crowned crane (0)
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Vogelkop Bowerbird bower with red fruit and other items to attract females [west-papua_0740] (Indonesia)
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Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) flying over Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico (United States)
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Hyena and sacred ibis on the shore of Lake Magadi -- tz_2471 (Tanzania)
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Wompoo fruit dove (Ptilinopus magnificus) [australia_daintree_282] (Australia)
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Jackass penguins [south_africa_capetown_0291] (South Africa)
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Southern Cassowary [australia_fnq_1018] (Australia)
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Bird [australia_fnq_0220] (Australia)
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Chestnut-eared Aracari (Pteroglossus castanotis) [colombia_6512] (Colombia)
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Peacock showing off to a peahen (Sri Lanka)
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Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus grapsus) (Ecuador)
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Birds [colombia_5198] (Colombia)
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Knobbed hornbill (0)
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American Pygmy Kingfisher (Chloroceryle aenea) [costa-rica_0655] (Costa Rica)
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Superb Starling, Lamprotornis superbus -- tz_1371 (Tanzania)
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African fish eagle [south_africa_kruger_0016] (South Africa)
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Rufous Motmot (Baryphthengus martii) [costa_rica_la_selva_0693] (Costa Rica)
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Bird [australia_fnq_0311] (Australia)
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Black-headed Trogon (Trogon melanocephalus) (Mexico)
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Melanerpes Woodpecker [colombia_5567] (Colombia)
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Senegal Parrot (Poicephalus senegalus) (0)
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Buff-necked Ibis (Theristicus caudatus) [colombia_5656] (Colombia)
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Barn Swallows (Hirundo rustica) [sumatra_9005] (Indonesia)
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Blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna); Yellow-crowned parrots (Amazona ochrocephala); and Scarlet macaws feeding on clay (Peru)
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Bird (Indonesia)
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Great hornbill in captivity (Cambodia)
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Green Honeycreeper Chlorophanes spiza, being measured by researchers (Costa Rica)
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White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) (Laos)
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Namaqua Dove (Oena capensis) (Madagascar)
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Red-footed booby (Ecuador)
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Manu Cloud Forest Lodge (Peru)
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Chestnut-breasted Coronet (Boissonneaua matthewsii) (Peru)
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Coqui Francolin, Francolinus coqui (Kenya)
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Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus) (0)
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Red-footed booby (Ecuador)
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Heron in flight (Sulawesi - Celebes) -- sulawesi7620 (Indonesia)
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Common iora (Aegithina tiphia) (Sri Lanka)
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Chestnut-eared Aracari (Pteroglossus castanotis) [colombia_6090] (Colombia)
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African White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus) and Lappet-faced Vulture (Torgos tracheliotus) perched in a tree (Uganda)
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Black scorpion (Ecuador)
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Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus) [colombia_3493] (Colombia)
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Sunset in the Galapagos (Ecuador)
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Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin) in vegetation along oxbow lake (Peru)
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Starling (Indonesia)
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Nazca booby with chick (Ecuador)
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Blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna) and Red-bellied macaws (Ara manilata) (Peru)
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bird [costa-rica_1226] (Costa Rica)
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Changeable hawk-eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus) (Indonesia)
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Orinoco Goose (Neochen jubata) [colombia_5695] (Colombia)
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Greater Vasa Parrot (Coracopsis vasa) [madagascar_4320] (Madagascar)
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Flowers (Ecuador)
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Crowned Lapwing (Vanellus coronatus) -- tz_1535 (Tanzania)
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Sulawesi Tarictic Hornbill (Penelopides exarhatus) (0)
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Scarlet ibis (0)
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Birds (Costa Rica)
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Red-fronted Macaw (Ara rubrogenys) in captivity (0)
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Long-crested Eagle, Lophaetus occipitalis, atop a bush (Uganda)
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Bird of prey (Mexico)
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Oriental Pied Hornbill (Anthracoceros albirostris) (Indonesia)
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Clearing winged Cithaerias pireta butterfly (Peru)
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Grey-necked Wood Rail (Aramides cajanea) [colombia_3343] (Colombia)
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Hummingbirds [costa_rica_la_selva_1581] (Costa Rica)
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Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus grapsus) (Ecuador)
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Common hill myna (Gracula religiosa) (Cambodia)
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Nazca booby with a chick (Ecuador)
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Cocui heron [colombia_4743] (Colombia)
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Hummingbird [costa_rica_la_selva_0060] (Costa Rica)
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Red-billed Oxpecker [south_africa_kruger_0390] (South Africa)
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Sunset in the Galapagos (Ecuador)
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Paradise tanager (Tangara chilensis) (0)
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Baby Eclectus Parrots (Eclectus roratus polychloros) (0)
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Stork (India)
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Sharks (Ecuador)
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Blue-headed Amazon (Peru)
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Scarlet macaw (Peru)
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sleeping yellow bird (Indonesia)
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Chestnut-breasted Coronet (Boissonneaua matthewsii) [wayquecha-andes_0620] (Peru)
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Snake birds [sabah_kinabatangan_0229] (Malaysia)
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Tortuga bay beach (Ecuador)
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Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata) (Mexico)
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Red-fronted Macaw (Ara rubrogenys) in captivity (0)
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0 (Malaysia)
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Gray headed, yellow and orange bodied bird (Kenya)
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Parakeet (Sri Lanka)
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African Pygmy-falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus) -- tz_1522 (Tanzania)
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Nazca booby with chick (Ecuador)
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Bromeliad (Ecuador)
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Baby heron [colombia_5010] (Colombia)
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Great Blue Turaco (Corythaeola cristata) (0)
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Hummingbird (Ecuador)
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Yellow-billed Tern (Sternula superciliaris) in flight over the Amazon [colombia_0168] (Colombia)
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Egyptian goose [south_africa_kruger_0065] (South Africa)
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Bellavista cloud forest (Ecuador)
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Flowers (Ecuador)
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Bird [colombia_5124] (Colombia)
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Passerini's Tanager (Yellow and chestnut breasted bird with dark gray wings) (Costa Rica)
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Parrot [colombia_6292] (Colombia)
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Bird [colombia_4693] (Colombia)
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Hoatzin [colombia_5473] (Colombia)
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Bird (0)
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Blue-headed parrot; Pionus menstruus (Peru)
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Hoatzins in Peru (Peru)
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Starling (unsure of species) (Botswana)
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Heron in flight (Sulawesi - Celebes) -- sulawesi7618 (Indonesia)
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Malagasy Turtle Dove (Streptopelia picturata) [madagascar_ankarafantsika_0483] (Madagascar)
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Red-footed booby (Ecuador)
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Eurasian white spoonbill (Platalea leucorida leucorida) (0)
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Moray eel in the Galapagos (Ecuador)
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Nazca booby (Ecuador)
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Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi) (Peru)
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Male Great Curassow (Crax rubra) at the Belize Zoo [belize_7440] (Belize)
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Papuan Hornbills (Rhyticeros plicatus); local name: kokomo [west-papua_0279] (Indonesia)
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Bird [colombia_5571] (Colombia)
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Chestnut-breasted Coronet (Boissonneaua matthewsii) [wayquecha-andes_0611] (Peru)
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Australian pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus) [australia_fnq_0038] (Australia)
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Turquoise water off Rabida Island (Ecuador)
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Sleeping bird -- borneo_3599 (Malaysia)
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Nicobar pigeon (0)
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Blue bird [south_africa_kruger_5147] (South Africa)
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Magnificent Birds-of-paradise (Cicinnurus magnificus) [male and females in courtship dance at lek] [west-papua_0856] (Indonesia)
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Raptor (species unknown) in the Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge just outside of Las Vegas, New Mexico (United States)
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White-faced whistling ducks (Dendrocygna viduata) (Botswana)
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0 (Malaysia)
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Vulture (South Africa)
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Sunset over Quito (Ecuador)
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Raptor [colombia_5025] (Colombia)
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Birds [colombia_5195] (Colombia)
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Sea lions (Ecuador)
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Nazca boobies displaying (Ecuador)
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Blue vanga (Cyanolanius madagascarinus) [madagascar_perinet_0583] (Madagascar)
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Beryl-crowned Hummingbird (Amazilia decora) being examined [costa_rica_4949] (Costa Rica)
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Peacock displaying for a peahen (Sri Lanka)
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Mariana Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus roseicapilla) (0)
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Hoatzins in Peru (Peru)
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Hummingbird [costa_rica_la_selva_0179] (Costa Rica)
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Oriole [colombia_6237] (Colombia)
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Bird [costa_rica_la_selva_0149] (Costa Rica)
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Blue-and-yellow macaws inflight [manu-Manu_1022_2025] (Peru)
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Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros) -- borneo_4796 (Malaysia)
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African skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris) (Gabon)
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Sea lions in the Galapagos (Ecuador)
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Male Sulawesi wrinkled hornbill (Indonesia)
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A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Parrot [manu_0323] (Peru)
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Lilac-breasted Roller, Coracias caudata -- tz_1356 (Tanzania)
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Yellow-crowned parrots (Amazona ochrocephala) in tree [manu-Manu_1024_2609] (Peru)
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Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia) [colombia_5844] (Colombia)
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Scarlet macaws (Peru)
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Ruppell's Long-tailed Starling (Lamprotornis purpuropterus) (Kenya)
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Hummingbird [costa_rica_la_selva_0238] (Costa Rica)
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Sea lion (Ecuador)
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Crested Guan (Penelope purpurascens) [costa_rica_la_selva_0228] (Costa Rica)
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Kingfisher (Indonesia)
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Aplomado falcon (Falco femoralis) (Colombia)
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Antbird (Panama)
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Oriental Pied Hornbill eating fruit -- sabah_3138 (Malaysia)
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Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus) (Peru)
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Blue-and-yellow macaw [colombia_6048] (Colombia)
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Scarlet ibis [colombia_5768] (Colombia)
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Orinoco geese [colombia_3335] (Colombia)
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Female green kingfisher (Costa Rica)
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Red-winged Parrot (Aprosmictus erythropterus) (0)
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Orange-billed Nightingale-thrush (Catharus aurantiirostris) (Costa Rica)
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Red-wattled lapwing (Vanellus indicus) (Sri Lanka)
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Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata) (Mexico)
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African Pygmy-falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus) -- tz_1519 (Tanzania)
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Tortuga bay beach (Ecuador)
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Madagascar Paradise Flycatcher (female) fanning her tail (Madagascar)
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Bird [madagascar_2549] (Madagascar)
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Red Cardinal Fody (Foudia madagascariensis) (Madagascar)
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Madagascar kingfisher [madagascar_masoala_1052] (Madagascar)
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Purple flower (Ecuador)
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Malagasy bee-eater [madagascar_ankarana_0291] (Madagascar)
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Jabiru stork standing in its nest [colombia_3445] (Colombia)
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Rufous-collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis) (Peru)
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Madagascar kingfisher (Alcedo vintsioides) [madagascar_masoala_0471] (Madagascar)
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Guest room at Posada Amazonas lodge (Peru)
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Bird [australia_fnq_0371] (Australia)
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Male Red-crowned Ant Tanager (Habia rubica) (Mexico)
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Plain-colored Tanager (Tangara inornata) [costa_rica_la_selva_0213] (Costa Rica)
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Grebe (Mexico)
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Female Red-tailed Vanga (Calicalicus madagascariensis) holding a stick insect [madagascar_5278] (Madagascar)
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Crimson-collared Tanager (Phlogothraupis sanguinolenta) [costa_rica_la_selva_0163] (Costa Rica)
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Jabiru Stork (Jabiru mycteria) at the Belize Zoo (Belize)
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Scarlet macaw (Peru)
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Short-legged Ground Roller (Brachypteracias leptosomus) [madagascar_masoala_0328] (Madagascar)
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Sapi Island -- sabah_0167 (Malaysia)
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Bromeliad (Ecuador)
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Blue-winged mountain tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus) (Ecuador)
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Baby heron (Colombia)
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Unknown raptor in flight (Uganda)
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Northern shoveler (Anas clypeata) (0)
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Ibis [south_africa_hermanus_1345] (South Africa)
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Blue-throated Bee-eater (Merops viridis) -- sabah_3048 (Malaysia)
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African fish eagle [south_africa_kruger_0018] (South Africa)
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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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Greater Blue-eared Starling [south_africa_kruger_1132] (South Africa)
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Southern crested caracara (Caracara plancus) (0)
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White-backed Vultures, Gyps africanus, atop a tree (Kenya)
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Short-legged Ground Roller (Brachypteracias leptosomus) [madagascar_masoala_0320] (Madagascar)
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Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros) -- borneo_4795a (Malaysia)
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Vulture [south_africa_kruger_0504] (South Africa)
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Cocui heron [colombia_3323] (Colombia)
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Blue Coua (Coua caerulea) [madagascar_masoala_1044] (Madagascar)
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Blue-headed coucal, Centropus monachus (Uganda)
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Heron on a tropical beach [java_0693] (Indonesia)
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Bald eagles in the temperate rainforest of Alaska (United States)
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Black-footed penguin [south_africa_capetown_0320] (South Africa)
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Egyptian goose [south_africa_kruger_0067] (South Africa)
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Oropendula nests [costa_rica_la_selva_1382] (Costa Rica)
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Peahen crossing a road (Sri Lanka)
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birds [colombia_4526] (Colombia)
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Napoleon Peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron napoleonis) (0)
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Magnificent Birds-of-paradise (Cicinnurus magnificus) [male and females in courtship dance at lek] [west-papua_0865] (Indonesia)
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Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber) (0)
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Pigeons or doves (Colombia)
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Turquoise tanager (Tangara mexicana) (0)
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Young sea lion (Ecuador)
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Red-footed booby (Ecuador)
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Malaysian Pied Hornbill (Malaysia)
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Black skimmer [colombia_3291] (Colombia)
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Sunbird -- borneo_6205 (Malaysia)
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Blue-headed Amazon (Peru)
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0 (Malaysia)
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id (0)
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Hoatzin in the Amazon (Peru)
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Starling (Indonesia)
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Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) [colombia_4147] (Colombia)
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Ringed kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Bird [west-papua_0995] (Indonesia)
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Sea gull (United States)
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Red-footed booby (Ecuador)
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Hummingbird nest (Belize)
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A young Narrow-billed Tody (Todus angustirostris) in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Sumba Island hornbill (Aceros everetti) (0)
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Common bush-tanager [manu_0139] (Peru)
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Bird - Broad-billed Roller (?) (Madagascar)
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Splendid sunbird (0)
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Red-breasted Blackbird (Sturnella militaris) [costa-rica_0357] (Costa Rica)
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Palawan Peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron napoleonis) (0)
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Red-capped cardinal [colombia_5674] (Colombia)
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Juvenile great hornbill (Buceros bicornis) (Cambodia)
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Group of helmeted guineafowl (Kenya)
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Crimson-backed Tanager (Ramphocelus dimidiatus) [colombia_6140] (Colombia)
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Blue-crowned Motmot (Momotus momota) [manu_1069] (Peru)
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Snake birds [sabah_kinabatangan_0235] (Malaysia)
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Heron [sabah_kinabatangan_0276] (Malaysia)
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Scarlet ibis [colombia_5663] (Colombia)
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Woodcreeper (Colombia)
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Bearded Barbet (Lybius dubius) (0)
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Blue tanager [panama_0032] (Panama)
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Swallow-tailed gull (Creagrus furcatus) with its chick (Ecuador)
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Pair of scarlet macaws [manu_1007] (Peru)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Pelicans in flight (Panama)
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Flock of egrets [colombia_3547] (Colombia)
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Bird (Peru)
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Male sunbird (Kenya)
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Sulawesi Scops-Owl (Otus manadensis) (Indonesia)
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Black skimmers [colombia_3467] (Colombia)
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Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris) -- tz_2414 (Tanzania)
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White-throated kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) (Sri Lanka)
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Senegal Parrot (Poicephalus senegalus) (0)
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Scarlet macaw (Peru)
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Vogelkop Bowerbird bower with red fruit and other items to attract females [west-papua_0737] (Indonesia)
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Sulawesi Wrinkled Hornbill (Aceros cassidix) (Indonesia)
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Young sea lion (Ecuador)
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Pearled Treerunner (Margarornis squamiger) [wayquecha-andes_0624] (Peru)
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Stork in flight (India)
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Parrots gathering to feed on clay (Peru)
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Male Madagascar paradise flycatcher [madagascar_masoala_0262] (Madagascar)
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Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) searching for prey in Chobe National Park (Botswana)
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Orinoco geese in flight [colombia_6411] (Colombia)
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Blue-crowned Motmot (Momotus momota) [manu_1072] (Peru)
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Wompoo fruit dove (Ptilinopus magnificus) [australia_daintree_275] (Australia)
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