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

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Uploaded Oct 25, 2022. Captured Sep 6, 2022 17:09 in HCWC+5C Morelia, Caquetá, Colombia.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/8.0
  • 1/400s
  • ISO400
  • 550mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.