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Unicoloured Blackbirds
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Unicoloured Blackbirds (Agelasticus cyanopus)

Only Mr Blackbird is unicoloured; Mrs is attractively colourful. Time for a name change to address this rampant sexism !!
Habitat
Sedges, permanent marshes
Location
Northern Pantanal
Date taken
July 2023
Scientific name
Agelasticus cyanopus
Equipment used
Canon R5
A wonderful collage with two excellent bird pics. Amazing show of male and female.
Please spare the world of birds with gender brains.
 
great double portrait, Max, I actually only saw the male when I was in Brazil; top class, many tfs!!
 
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Lol, indeed! Great collage showing the strong sexual dimorphism in the species. Excellent work Max! TFS!
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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Filename
PA eds.jpg
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Date taken
Thu, 16 November 2023 7:08 PM
Dimensions
1600px x 1600px

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