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Chachy Rules
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Stanley Jones

Chachy Rules (Ortalis vetula, Cyanocorax yncas)

Plain Chachalaca (Ortalis vetula mccalli), Green Jays (Cyanocorax yncas luxuosus). Chachy rules.
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Habitat
South Texas Plains vegetation area, Lower Rio Grande Valley, adjacent to the Rio Grande, Tamaulipan thornscrub riparian with native wildflower and shrub planting to attract butterflies and birds at ca. 38 m (124 ft) elevation. November 2024
Location
National Butterfly Center, Mission, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
November 2024
Scientific name
Ortalis vetula, Cyanocorax yncas
Equipment used
Canon
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Reactions: Э́ллин, MitchP, Jim Crosswell and 3 others
bievreJJ
superb photo, obvious who's the boss, a real beauty, Stanley, love it, many tfs!!
 
Macswede
A very interesting behaviour shot, Stanley! And it always a treat to see Green Jays.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
108
Comment count
7

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R7
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
100.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1000 second(s)
ISO
320
Filename
Green Jay Jays 2, Plain Chachalaca 1, National Butterfly Center, Mission, Hidalgo County.jpg
File size
4.6 MB
Date taken
Sun, 10 November 2024 3:35 AM
Dimensions
1920px x 926px

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