Many-colored rush tyrant (Tachuris rubrigastra)

Malecón de Puno, Peru. Aug 11, 2024

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Thibaud Aronson

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A bit of an improvement on my previous photo of the species hehe Posted 11 months ago
1. Ferdy Christant
  
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  Epic shot! And it looks so healthy. Posted 11 months ago
2. 1. Thibaud Aronson
    
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    Yeah it's a great little bird :) Posted 11 months ago

Patomarazul

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Oh! One of the most beautiful birds I ever seen on Earth (in my case still only in pictures). Congratulations for this beautiful capture! Posted 11 months ago
1. Thibaud Aronson
  
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  Thanks Marta! They're really an oddity, usually skulking reed-dwelling birds are brown, not this crazy rainbow of colors! Posted 11 months ago

t7iguy

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Wow!! Beautiful bird and you captured it really well. Posted 11 months ago
1. Thibaud Aronson
  
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  Thanks! Posted 11 months ago

The Many-colored rush tyrant

The many-colored rush tyrant is a small passerine bird of South America belonging to the tyrant flycatcher family, Tyrannidae. It is the only member of the genus "Tachuris" and is sometimes placed in a separate monotypic family. It inhabits marshland and reedbeds around lakes and rivers.

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Similar species: Perching Birds

Species identified by Thibaud Aronson