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Opisthocomus hoazin  Geotagged,Hoatzin,Opisthocomus hoazin,Venezuela,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. Love these birds :) Posted 2 years ago
  2. How strangely beautiful Posted 2 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 Sergio112358
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By Sergio112358

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Uploaded Jun 29, 2023. Captured Feb 10, 2013 07:45 in 6C63+68 San Juan, Monagas, Venezuela.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XS
  • f/7.1
  • 1/395s
  • ISO640
  • 300mm