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Hoatzin portrait Lago Sandoval, Madre de Dios, Peru. Jun 4, 2022 Hoatzin,Opisthocomus hoazin Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Hoatzin portrait

Lago Sandoval, Madre de Dios, Peru. Jun 4, 2022

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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 Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Jul 1, 2022. Captured Jun 4, 2022 13:01.
  • Canon EOS R6
  • f/9.0
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO1600
  • 500mm