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Speckled Chachalaca

Ortalis guttata

Description:

Medium sized bird found around the oxbow lakes of Peruvian Amazon, white spots on black neck.... otherwise mostly brown.

Habitat:

found around the oxbow lakes of Peruvian Amazon and scattered throughout forests of the Amazon basin.

Notes:

This pair strutted along the brach spreading tailfeathers and wings.

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key_man
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key_man

Nauta, Loreto, Peru

Spotted on Apr 1, 2012
Submitted on May 31, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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