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Gray Monjita (Nengetus cinereus) Puerto Maldonado, Madre de Dios, Peru. Nov 6, 2023 Geotagged,Grey monjita,Nengetus cinereus,Peru,Spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Gray Monjita (Nengetus cinereus)

Puerto Maldonado, Madre de Dios, Peru. Nov 6, 2023

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  1. A vagrant to far southeastern Peru, last year a pair actually bred in the city's stadium, allowing a number of very happy birders to get a very easy lifer haha. Posted one year ago

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The grey monjita is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae that is the only member of the genus "Nengetus". It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and pastureland.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Jan 11, 2024. Captured Nov 6, 2023 09:25 in Carretera Puerto Maldonado, Quince Mil, lote A1, Sublote A1, A2, Puerto Maldonado 17001, Peru.
  • Canon EOS R6
  • f/10.0
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO1600
  • 500mm