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Chestnut capped blackbird

Agelaius ruficapillus

Description:

It measures 17 cm. Black with some glitter, has the crown and a "bib" dark brick color, its peak is clear. Female: dull coloration, the dorsal side is darker, while the ventral is clear, with some stripes, throat clear. It is gregarious, usually always very noisy, with whistles and shouts passages.

Habitat:

He moves constantly from one place to another, stands among the reeds or on floating vegetation.

Notes:

http://avesdelnea.blogspot.com/2010/10/v...

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Posadas, Misiones, Argentina

Lat: -27.45, Long: -55.79

Spotted on Feb 17, 2011
Submitted on Feb 17, 2011

Spotted for mission

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