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Highland Motmot

Momotus aequatorialis

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3 Comments

Lenny2
Lenny2 10 years ago

It was definitely beautiful and calm. It sat on the wire for quite a while.

mauna Kunzah
mauna Kunzah 10 years ago

I've seen the highland motmot in the zoo recently and it was just as stunning. You must've felt excited to photograph such a brilliant bird, Lenny!

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 10 years ago

Also beautiful color!

Lenny2
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Lenny2

Machupicchu, Cusco, Peru

Spotted on Jul 1, 2013
Submitted on Aug 27, 2013

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