Cattle Tyrant
From Argentina and Bolivia to
Brazil...and from Panama to
Venezuela and Ecuador.
Brazil...and from Panama to
Venezuela and Ecuador.
Machetornis rixosa
(L 7.9" Wt 1.0-1.4 oz)
Intervales State Park
10Oct2017
Machetes ornis is from Ancient
Greek for fighter bird; rixosa in
Latin menas quarrelsome.
Greek for fighter bird; rixosa in
Latin menas quarrelsome.
I was a beach boy, and I believe I
learned my songs from the birds of
the Brazilian forest.
(Antonio Carlos Jobim)
learned my songs from the birds of
the Brazilian forest.
(Antonio Carlos Jobim)
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