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Phoeniculus purpureus
Large and loud bird. Feathers are blueish-green. The bill is bright red (supporting that bird former name). It is often found in group.
Suburban parks; open range with sparse mature trees.
Formerly called the Red-billed Wood Hoopoe.
Spotted on Aug 6, 2008
Submitted on Apr 13, 2012
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Beautiful spot and photos
Grandioso plumaje felicidades que bella ave