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Last update: 2017-07-27
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Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala)
(Indonesia)
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Pair of Grey crowned cranes "kissing"
(Uganda)
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Blue-footed booby
(Ecuador)
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Cerro Brujo beach
(Ecuador)
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Shorebird at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Cliffs at Witch Hill
(Ecuador)
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Egyptian Goose, Alopochen aegyptiacus
(Uganda)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Shoebill (Balaeniceps rex)
(Uganda)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Great cormorants, Pink-backed pelicans, Great white pelicans on a Lake Edward/Kazinga Channel beach
(Uganda)
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Great White Pelicans (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
(Uganda)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Black-headed Heron
(Indonesia)
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Great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) drying its wings in the sun
(Uganda)
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A pelican in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Heron [sabah_kinabatangan_0278]
(Malaysia)
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Frigatebirds in flight
(Ecuador)
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Frigatebird displaying in the Galapagos
(Ecuador)
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A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Gal‡pagos Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis urinator)
(Ecuador)
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Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) in flight
(United States)
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Pair of African crowned cranes (Balearica regulorum)
(Uganda)
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A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Fresh fish at the Puerto Ayora fish market
(Ecuador)
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A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Shoebill (Balaeniceps rex) with its mouth slightly agape
(Uganda)
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Blue crane (Anthropoides paradiseus)
(Panama)
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Finch
(Ecuador)
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Gal‡pagos penguins (Spheniscus mendiculus)
(Ecuador)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Gal‡pagos Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis urinator)
(Ecuador)
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A pelican at Cabo Rojo in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Frigatebird displaying in the Galapagos
(Ecuador)
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African skimmers (Rhynchops flavirostris) on a beach along the Kazinga Channel
(Uganda)
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Milky Stork (Mycteria cinerea)
(0)
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Group of Little Grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis
(Kenya)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Yellow-billed Stork, Mycteria ibis
(Uganda)
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Hundreds of cormorants and pelicans gathered on a sanbar
(Uganda)
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Snake birds
(Malaysia)
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Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala) atop a Euphorbia plant
(Uganda)
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Magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata)
(Australia)
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Black-headed Heron on a tropical beach
(Indonesia)
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A Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Finch
(Ecuador)
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Heron
(Malaysia)
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Galapagos tortoise
(Ecuador)
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Wattled Jacana (Jacana jacana) in the Amazon
(Colombia)
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Lesser Adjutant (Leptoptilos javanicus)
(0)
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Great blue heron eating an eel
(Ecuador)
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Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) in Glacier Bay
(United States)
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Male frigatebird with its red pouch puffed up
(Ecuador)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis) atop a tree
(Kenya)
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A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) [australia_fnq_0405]
(Australia)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Manta rays
(Ecuador)
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Galapagos tortoise
(Ecuador)
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Flock of African skimmers (Rhynchops flavirostris) on the Kazinga Channel
(Uganda)
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Group of sharks
(Ecuador)
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Snake birds [sabah_kinabatangan_0226]
(Malaysia)
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Magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) [australia_fnq_0402]
(Australia)
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Small gray grebe or duck
(Costa Rica)
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Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus)
(0)
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Marine iguana on a red sand beach
(Ecuador)
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Small gray grebe or duck [costa_rica_5333]
(Costa Rica)
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Land iguana
(Ecuador)
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Great blue heron
(United States)
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Sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
(Uganda)
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Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis)
(0)
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Hermit Ibis (Geronticus eremita)
(0)
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African skimmers on a beach along the Kazinga Channel
(Uganda)
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Dusky heron on a tropical beach
(Indonesia)
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Magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) [australia_fnq_0424]
(Australia)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) drying its wings
(Colombia)
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Buffalo, pelicans, cormorants on a sandbar in the Kazinga Channel
(Uganda)
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Flock of Grey crowned crane (Balearica regulorum) on the African savanna
(Uganda)
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Snake birds [sabah_kinabatangan_0233]
(Malaysia)
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Herons on a tropical beach
(Indonesia)
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Black swans in Australia
(Australia)
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Group of sharks
(Ecuador)
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Egret (unidentified) flying over the Kinabantagan River in Sabah Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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Great White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
(Uganda)
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Goliath heron, Ardea goliath, in Uganda
(Uganda)
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Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata)
(0)
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Galapagos tortoise
(Ecuador)
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Shorebird at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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White-faced Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna viduata)
(0)
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Group of great cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo) on a beach of the Kazinga Channel
(Uganda)
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Heron [sabah_kinabatangan_0277]
(Malaysia)
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Land iguana
(Ecuador)
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Great White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus), Pink-backed Pelican (Pelecanus rufescens), and Great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
(Uganda)
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Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita)
(0)
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Heron [sabah_kinabatangan_0280]
(Malaysia)
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Great blue heron (Ardea herodias)
(United States)
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Magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) [australia_fnq_0401]
(Australia)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Great blue heron
(United States)
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Marine iguana
(Ecuador)
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Gray heron, cattle egret, sacred ibis, yellow billed stork
(Tanzania)
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Nonbreeding adult Chinese Pond Heron (Ardeola bacchu)
(Laos)
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Giant Tree Frog (Litoria infrafrenata)
(0)
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A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Abdim's Stork (Ciconia abdimii)
(Tanzania)
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Marine iguana on a white sand beach
(Ecuador)
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Magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) [australia_fnq_0426]
(Australia)
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Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus)
(0)
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Egyptian Geese, Alopochen aegyptiacus, walking in the shallows of the Kazinga Channel
(Uganda)
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Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis) atop a tree
(Kenya)
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Magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) [australia_fnq_0422]
(Australia)
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Galapagos Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus galapagoensis)
(Ecuador)
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Heron [sabah_kinabatangan_0275]
(Malaysia)
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Magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) [australia_fnq_0421]
(Australia)
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Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) in Glacier Bay
(United States)
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Immature Black-headed heron
(Uganda)
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A pelican at Cabo Rojo in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Group of sharks
(Ecuador)
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Ardea melanocephala heron
(Indonesia)
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Waldrapp (Geronticus eremita)
(0)
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Egyptian Geese, Alopochen aegyptiacus, with pied kingfishers in the background
(Uganda)
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Marine iguana
(Ecuador)
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Black swans in Australia [australia_fnq_0431]
(Australia)
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Ardea herodias heron
(United States)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Great Blue Heron Fishing in Virgin River
(United States)
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A Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Heron [sabah_kinabatangan_0272]
(Malaysia)
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White ibis, Eudocimus albus
(Costa Rica)
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Marine iguana
(Ecuador)
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A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Galapagos tortoise
(Ecuador)
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Hammerhead sharks
(Ecuador)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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A pelican in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Galapagos Storm Petrel
(Ecuador)
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Heron on a tropical beach [java_0698]
(Indonesia)
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Pair of manta rays
(Ecuador)
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Ibis at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Snake birds [sabah_kinabatangan_0238]
(Malaysia)
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A pelican in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber) in captivity
(0)
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Young sea lion
(Ecuador)
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Nazca booby with chick
(Ecuador)
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A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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A pelican soraring over karst formations in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Nazca booby with chick
(Ecuador)
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Sunset over Quito
(Ecuador)
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Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
(0)
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Sacred ibis and Abdim's Storks
(Tanzania)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Black swans in Australia [australia_fnq_0430]
(Australia)
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A frigate bird soars over Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Magpie Goose (Anseranas semipalmata)
(0)
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Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
(0)
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Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis) -- tz_2480
(Tanzania)
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Black-headed Heron on a Euphorbia tree
(Uganda)
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Marabou stork flying overhead
(Uganda)
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Great cormorants, Pink-backed pelicans, Great white pelicans, Little egret, yellow-billed storks
(Uganda)
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Goliath heron, Ardea goliath
(Uganda)
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Nazca booby with a chick
(Ecuador)
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Snake birds [sabah_kinabatangan_0234]
(Malaysia)
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Hadada ibis standing in reeds along the Kazinga Channel
(Uganda)
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Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
(0)
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Abdim's Storks (Ciconia abdimii) atop a tree -- tz_1477
(Tanzania)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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A Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala)
(Kenya)
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Small gray grebe or duck [costa_rica_5336]
(Costa Rica)
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A little blue heron at Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) [australia_fnq_0399]
(Australia)
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Sunset in the Galapagos
(Ecuador)
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Magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) [australia_fnq_0411]
(Australia)
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Black swans in Australia [australia_fnq_0433]
(Australia)
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Great cormorants, Pink-backed pelicans, Great white pelicans, Little egret, yellow-billed storks together on a Lake Edward/Kazinga Channel beach
(Uganda)
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Black-headed heron (Ardea melanocephala) [immature]
(Uganda)
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Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus)
(0)
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Magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) [australia_fnq_0427]
(Australia)
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Pair of Hadada ibis (Bostrychia hagedash) crossing a trail.
(Uganda)
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Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata)
(0)
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Gray heron, cattle egret, sacred ibis
(Tanzania)
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Stray dog at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) in Glacier Bay
(United States)
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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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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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White heron in flight
(Mexico)
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Snake birds [sabah_kinabatangan_0237]
(Malaysia)
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Abdim's Stork (Ciconia abdimii) -- tz_1483
(Tanzania)
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Snake birds [sabah_kinabatangan_0224]
(Malaysia)
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Lesser Adjutant (Leptoptilos javanicus)
(0)
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Heron on a tropical beach [java_0696]
(Indonesia)
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Magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) [australia_fnq_0408]
(Australia)
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Heron on a tropical beach [java_0684]
(Indonesia)
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Heron on a tropical beach [java_0714]
(Indonesia)
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Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis)
(Tanzania)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Blue, orange, and red butterfly
(Ecuador)
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Pufferfish
(Ecuador)
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Magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) [australia_fnq_0407]
(Australia)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Abdim's Stork (Ciconia abdimii) -- tz_1484
(Tanzania)
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A pelican in the mangroves near Cayo Arena in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata)
(0)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Pair of Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala)
(Kenya)
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Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis)
(0)
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Group of Little Grebe or Dabchick standing at the edge of a waterhole
(Kenya)
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Snake birds [sabah_kinabatangan_0231]
(Malaysia)
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Bellavista cloud forest
(Ecuador)
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Egyptian Goose, Alopochen aegyptiacus, in flight
(Uganda)
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Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus)
(0)
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A tern at Cabo Rojo in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Demoiselle Crane (Anthropoides virgo)
(0)
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A little blue heron at Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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A pelican in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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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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Swallow-tailed gull (Creagrus furcatus) with its chick
(Ecuador)
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Red-footed booby
(Ecuador)
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Cloud forest
(Ecuador)
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Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus)
(0)
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Scarlet ibis
(0)
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Snake birds [sabah_kinabatangan_0229]
(Malaysia)
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Bromeliad
(Ecuador)
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Turquoise water off Rabida Island
(Ecuador)
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Grebe
(Mexico)
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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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Heron on a tropical beach [java_0693]
(Indonesia)
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Snake birds [sabah_kinabatangan_0235]
(Malaysia)
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Heron [sabah_kinabatangan_0276]
(Malaysia)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Heron [sabah_kinabatangan_0221]
(Malaysia)
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A frigate bird soars over Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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A frigate bird soars over Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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A pelican in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) [australia_fnq_0425]
(Australia)
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Heron [sabah_kinabatangan_0282]
(Malaysia)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Abdim's Stork (Ciconia abdimii) -- tz_1482
(Tanzania)
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Milky Stork (Mycteria cinerea)
(0)
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Sea lions
(Ecuador)
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Yellow-billed storks, Great cormorants, Pink-backed pelicans, Great white pelicans, Little egret together on a beach
(Uganda)
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Heron [sabah_kinabatangan_0279]
(Malaysia)
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Yellow-billed storks
(Uganda)
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Grebe
(Mexico)
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Heron at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiacus)
(Kenya)
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Great Blue Heron Fishing in Virgin River
(United States)
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Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala)
(Madagascar)
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Young sea lion
(Ecuador)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Grebe
(Mexico)
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Egyptian Geese, Alopochen aegyptiacus
(Uganda)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Cloud forest
(Ecuador)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Gray heron, cattle egret, sacred ibis, yellow billed stork -- tz_2487
(Tanzania)
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Pelicans and cormorants on the sandy shore of Lake Edward
(Uganda)
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Great Blue Heron Fishing in Virgin River
(United States)
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Pair of Egyptian Geese (Alopochen aegyptiacus)
(Kenya)
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Magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) [australia_fnq_0398]
(Australia)
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Terns and pelicans perch in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Yellow-billed Stork along the Kazinga channel
(Uganda)
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Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus)
(0)
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Heron on a tropical beach [java_0691]
(Indonesia)
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Heron on a tropical beach [java_0695]
(Indonesia)
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Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) in Glacier Bay
(United States)
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Large numbers of waterbirds on the shore of Lake Edward
(Uganda)
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White herons in flight
(Mexico)
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Egyptian Goose in greenish water
(Uganda)
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Heron [sabah_kinabatangan_0274]
(Malaysia)
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Egret -- sabah_3121
(Malaysia)
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Buffalo, pelicans, cormorants on a sandbar
(Uganda)
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Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) in Glacier Bay
(United States)
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Hermit Ibis (Geronticus eremita)
(0)
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Abdim's Storks (Ciconia abdimii) atop a tree -- tz_1420
(Tanzania)
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Magpie Goose (Anseranas semipalmata)
(0)
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Small gray grebe or duck [costa_rica_5330]
(Costa Rica)
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Abdim's Stork (Ciconia abdimii) -- tz_1479
(Tanzania)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala) [madagascar_2167]
(Madagascar)
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Waldrapp (Geronticus eremita)
(0)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Hadada ibis getting fiesty in a tree
(Uganda)
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Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
(0)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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White ibis, Eudocimus albus [costa_rica_5819]
(Costa Rica)
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A pelican in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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A pelican in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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