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Recent content by whekman

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    Identification: Black (Common?) Bird with Blue Dot on Chest that Jumps and Whoops

    Good point about the dark appearance during dusk. After some further searching we think we have identified the bird: it (most likely) is a Blue-Throated Motmot [clip, clip]. Unfortunately we cant find videos of the bird jumping or photos of the bird around dusk. Maybe one day I can make a video...
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    Identification: Black (Common?) Bird with Blue Dot on Chest that Jumps and Whoops

    Dear members, I have recently been to Colombia, to Tayrona National Park. Around dusk on the way back out of the forest a few black birds (resembling mocking birds in their overall size and appearance, maybe slightly bigger) were waiting for us to come out of the woods, jumping on the path...
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