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Image 1 — Sungrebe [Heliornis fulica]. It's mainly the males who care for the chicks; they even have a specialized pouch to carry them!
Image 2 — Sungrebe [Heliornis fulica]. It's mainly the males who care for the chicks; they even have a specialized pouch to carry them!
Image 3 — Sungrebe [Heliornis fulica]. It's mainly the males who care for the chicks; they even have a specialized pouch to carry them!
Image 4 — Sungrebe [Heliornis fulica]. It's mainly the males who care for the chicks; they even have a specialized pouch to carry them!
Image 5 — Sungrebe [Heliornis fulica]. It's mainly the males who care for the chicks; they even have a specialized pouch to carry them!
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Sungrebe [Heliornis fulica]. It's mainly the males who care for the chicks; they even have a specialized pouch to carry them!

u/Cold-Gur4509 — 1 day ago
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The resplendent quetzal is a dazzling bird of Central America’s cloud forests, famed for its emerald-green plumage, crimson breast, and extraordinarily long tail feathers. It mainly eats fruit, especially wild avocados, and is an important symbol of freedom and beauty.

u/crisp1991 — 22 hours ago
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Blue-faced Honeyeater

A bit of a dramatic lighting photo of a juvenile Blue-Faced Honeyeater.
The bright coloured facial patch around the eye is green for the young ones, and turns bright-blue on the adult ones.

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u/Cold_Echidna9171 — 6 days ago
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Those fluffy little boots on the hummingbird are absolutely incredible! Nature never stops amazing us with its tiny masterpieces

u/Key_Performer_3645 — 11 days ago
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The Agami Heron (Agamia agami). Native to South & Central American, This Bird Is Called "Soco Beija-Flor" In Brazil, Which Translates As "Hummingbird Heron"

u/HalfDeadHughes — 11 days ago