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Piacpiac (juvenile) When mature the bill turns completely black. Geotagged,Piapiac,Ptilostomus afer,Spring,The Gambia Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Piacpiac (juvenile)

When mature the bill turns completely black.

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The Piapiac

The piapiac is a member of the crow family, and is the only member of the genus ''Ptilostomus''. According to recent findings, it is most closely related to the Central Asian ground jays .

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Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Ant Marriott
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By Ant Marriott

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Uploaded May 11, 2015. Captured Apr 5, 2012 02:57 in Senegambia Road, Serrekunda, The Gambia.
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  • Canon EOS 50D
  • f/9.0
  • 1/664s
  • ISO800
  • 340mm