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Capped Heron Garça-real

Pilherodius pileatus

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4 Comments

EmilyMarino
EmilyMarino 10 years ago

Thanks rubens.luciano! I would imagine that this is the type of bird that would hatch out of an Easter egg! ;-)

Mona Pirih
Mona Pirih 10 years ago

Lovely bird.. Very nice picture.

rubens.luciano
rubens.luciano 10 years ago

Hi Emily,

More info and pictures here(in portuguese):
http://www.wikiaves.com.br/garca-real

EmilyMarino
EmilyMarino 10 years ago

Wow, what a beauty! I never seen such a bird!

rubens.luciano
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rubens.luciano

Monteiro Lobato, São Paulo, Brazil

Spotted on Apr 24, 2013
Submitted on Apr 24, 2013

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