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Purple honeycreeper (Cyanerpes caeruleus) couple PNYC - Paujil, Pasco, Peru. Oct 29, 2020 Cyanerpes caeruleus,Geotagged,Peru,Purple honeycreeper,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Purple honeycreeper (Cyanerpes caeruleus) couple

PNYC - Paujil, Pasco, Peru. Oct 29, 2020

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  1. Whoa, took me 3 seconds to realize there's also the female. Posted 4 years ago
    1. Ahaha yeah she's definitely more discrete! Posted 4 years ago
  2. That's amazing! They're pretty common in this part of the world...but of course I've never seen one lol Posted 4 years ago
    1. I'm sure you will! Posted 4 years ago
  3. Amazing Posted 4 years ago
    1. Thanks :) Posted 4 years ago
  4. Magnificent! Posted 4 years ago

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The purple honeycreeper is a small bird in the tanager family. It is found in the tropical New World from Colombia and Venezuela south to Brazil, and on Trinidad. A few, possibly introduced birds have been recorded on Tobago.

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

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Uploaded Jun 3, 2021. Captured Oct 29, 2020 10:09 in Palcazu, 19320, Peru.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/10.0
  • 1/1250s
  • ISO1600
  • 560mm