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Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus) A visually striking bird spotted near the beach in Lima, Peru, where there didn&#039;t look to be too many places it could find its preferred prey.<br /> <br /> It sat for us while I took a few photographs, then flew off just seconds after I&#039;d pressed record for the video.<br /> <br /> Nevertheless, the video is here, with accompanying information: <section class="video"><iframe width="448" height="282" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/TIfFPbxDyJY?hd=1&autoplay=0&rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe></section> Geotagged,Peru,Pyrocephalus rubinus,Scarlet flycatcher,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus)

A visually striking bird spotted near the beach in Lima, Peru, where there didn't look to be too many places it could find its preferred prey.

It sat for us while I took a few photographs, then flew off just seconds after I'd pressed record for the video.

Nevertheless, the video is here, with accompanying information:

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  1. View Ruth Spigelman's profile
    Ruth Spigelman
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    Lovely Philip, short but very sweet video. Truly dynamic colouring. Posted 4 years ago
  2. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Well done, Philip! Posted 4 years ago

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The Scarlet flycatcher

The scarlet flycatcher or austral vermilion flycatcher is a species of flycatcher, closely related to the vermilion flycatcher. It is found in southeastern Bolivia and Brazil, Paraguay to Argentina and Uruguay.

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Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Philip Booker
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By Philip Booker

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Uploaded Feb 7, 2021. Captured Oct 23, 2019 17:23 in Pje. Don Lucho, Callao, Peru.
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  • ISO100
  • 216.73mm