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Iraúna-grande (Giant Cowbird)

Molothrus oryzivorus

Description:

The male measures 35 to 38 cm long, the female measures 30 to 33 cm. Weigh 130 the 176 grams. In most, the male presents an extension of feathers on the neck.

Habitat:

It can be found throughout Brazil near beaches and rocks in rivers.

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CassioCorradi
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CassioCorradi

Barão de Melgaço, MT, Brazil

Spotted on Sep 14, 2015
Submitted on Sep 14, 2015

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