Flame-crested Tanager
Fairly common...in Bolivia, Brazil,
Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana,
Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and
Venezuela...10 subspecies.
Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana,
Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and
Venezuela...10 subspecies.
Loriotus cristatus
(L 6" Wt 0.7 oz)
Folha Seca Rd near
Ubatuba
Ubatuba
16Oct2017
flash photo
Loriotus is French for oriole (huh?);
cristatus in Latin means crested.
cristatus in Latin means crested.
When I hear of the destruction
of a species I feel just as if all
the works of some great writer
had perished.
of a species I feel just as if all
the works of some great writer
had perished.
(Theo Roosevelt)
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Zimmer
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Macaulay
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