Pied Puffbird
A widespread, discontinuous
distribution, from Costa Rica to
northwest Ecuador.
Notharchus tectus
(L 6.0)
El Salto Road
Darien
07Oct2016
San Francisco Reserve
02Oct2016
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Notharchus in Greek means
sluggish leader; tectus in
Latin means
covered.
Birds could very well live without us, but
many…perhaps all…would find life
incomplete, indeed almost intolerable
without birds.
        (Roger Tory Peterson)
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