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Snail Kite

Rostrhamus sociabilis

Description:

I was out with the kayak on Laguna de los Cisnes in Maldonado, Uruguay, when this snail kite started to try to scare me away. They had young nearby and obviously didn't like my presence.

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7 Comments

remco.douma
remco.douma 11 years ago

Thanks Cindy & hcopplestone!

Awesome series!

hcopplestone
hcopplestone 11 years ago

Amazing

remco.douma
remco.douma 11 years ago

My thought exactly, Ava!

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 11 years ago

Fierce!

remco.douma
remco.douma 11 years ago

Muchas gracias Daniela!

DB
DB 11 years ago

Hermosa tu serie de este Caracolero.

remco.douma
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remco.douma

Uruguay

Spotted on Dec 28, 2012
Submitted on Dec 30, 2012

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