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Mottle-backed elaenia (Elaenia gigas) Satipo Road, Junín, Peru. Nov 29, 2020 Elaenia gigas,Geotagged,Mottle-backed elaenia,Peru,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Mottle-backed elaenia (Elaenia gigas)

Satipo Road, Junín, Peru. Nov 29, 2020

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  1. An improvement on my previous photo of the species :) Posted 4 years ago
  2. Love its pose...it oozes confidence. Posted 4 years ago
    1. That's tyrant flycatchers for you! Posted 4 years ago

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The mottle-backed elaenia is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland and heavily degraded former forest.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Dec 11, 2020. Captured Nov 29, 2020 14:46 in 24A, 12250, Peru.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/10.0
  • 1/800s
  • ISO3200
  • 490mm