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Rufous mourner

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    Christine Young
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    Nice shot, Minor! I love birds that are cinnamon-brownish. They are lovely. Posted 7 years ago
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      Minor Torres
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      Thank you! Posted 7 years ago

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The Rufous mourner

The rufous mourner is a small passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. It breeds from southwestern Mexico to northwestern Ecuador. It was formerly believed to be a cotinga, but well-supported anatomical evidence has shown it to be related to tyrant flycatchers of the genera ''Myiarchus'', ''Sirystes'' and ''Casiornis''.

The rufous mourner is 20 cm. long and weighs 40 g. Its plumage is entirely rufous, brighter on the underparts, and with darker brown wings. The base of the bill.. more

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Uploaded Aug 25, 2018. Captured Apr 21, 2016 15:26.
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  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/250s
  • ISO800
  • 300mm