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Guianan Cock-of-the Rock

Rupicola rupicola

Description:

The Guianan Cock-of-the-rock is a South American passerine. The bright orange male has a prominent half-moon crest, which is used is competitive displays in lek gatherings to attract a female.

Notes:

At Kaieteur Falls these elegant birds can be seen in the forest as they move about.

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Tom15
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Tom15

Guyana

Spotted on Mar 21, 2012
Submitted on Feb 10, 2013

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