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Hoatzin A great memory from my last trip in Amazonia almost 10 years ago, I really miss this part of the world ! Geotagged,Hoatzin,Opisthocomus hoazin,Peru,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Hoatzin

A great memory from my last trip in Amazonia almost 10 years ago, I really miss this part of the world !

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Hard to beat the Amazon area indeed! Posted 3 years ago
  2. View Calbost Niel's profile
    Calbost Niel
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    Great clarity Julien Posted 3 years ago

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The Hoatzin

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.

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By Julien

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Uploaded Mar 29, 2022. Captured Jul 9, 2013 15:26 in 4JGF+RJ La Torre, Peru.
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  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/640s
  • ISO2000
  • 400mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.