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Hoatzin firebird, Sani Lodge, Ecuador As if there weren't enough reasons already to love Hoatzins, they can also spontaneously summit fire. Ecuador,Ecuador 2021,Geotagged,Hoatzin,Opisthocomus hoazin,Sani Lodge,South America,Spring,World,Yasuni National Park Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Hoatzin firebird, Sani Lodge, Ecuador

As if there weren't enough reasons already to love Hoatzins, they can also spontaneously summit fire.

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  1. An amazing bird Posted 3 years ago
    1. It is, thanks Niel. Posted 3 years ago

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The hoatzin is a species of tropical bird found in swamps, riparian forests, and mangroves of the Amazon and the Orinoco basins in South America. It is the only extant species in the genus "Opisthocomus" which is the only extant genus in the Opisthocomidae family under the order of Opisthocomiformes.

Similar species: Hoatzin
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Mar 25, 2022. Captured Nov 18, 2021 17:03 in 67C6X698+22.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO640
  • 400mm