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Yellow-billed Cardinal
Paroaria capitata
Near Kealakekua
“Big”Island
20Feb2014
Hilo
“Big” Island
24Feb2014
Native to South America...first
observed in Hawaii in 1973.
Paroaria
is Tupi (Brazilian Indian) for
small, yellow, red and gray bird
;
capitata
is Latin for
headed
.
© Jeremy Minns
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