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  1. Bare-faced Ibis

    July 2017 La Macarena, Meta, Colombia

    I photographed this Bare-faced Ibis (Phimosus infuscatus) in La Macarena, Meta, Colombia on July 6, 2017. It is called the bare-faced ibis because it has no feathers on its face, which is usually reddish. …

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  2. Hoatzin

    July 2017 La Macarena, Meta, Colombia

    This is a Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin) that I photographed in La Macarena, Meta, Colombia on July 6, 2017. It lives in swamps, riverside forest and mangroves of the Amazon and Orinoco basins. …

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  3. Hoatzin

    July 2017 La Macarena, Meta, Colombia

    On July 6, 2017, I photographed this Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin) in La Macarena, Meta, Colombia. Its digestive system ferments plant matter, a trait better known from cattle and other ruminant mammals. …

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