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Acauã(Laughing Falcon)

Herpetotheres cachinnans

Description:

Measured 47 cm long. It has light coloring on the head and chest. The wings are dark brown. It has a stripe in the form of mask over his eyes extending to the back of the head,

Habitat:

Common in forest edges, secondary forests, gallery forests, fields with trees and savannas can be found throughout Brazil. Lonely lives, remaining poised for long periods the average height in isolated trees, which provide good visibility. Usually sing at dusk and at dawn. It is common to see this bird on dry tree branches.

Notes:

Nikon D750

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CassioCorradi
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CassioCorradi

MG, Brazil

Spotted on May 25, 2015
Submitted on May 25, 2015

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