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Hoatzin
Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin) Sexes similar. Margin of lake Aangu at Napo Wildlife Center, Yasuni National Park, Orellna Province, Ecuador. Ecuadorian amazonian rainforest at ca. 200 m (656 ft) elevation.
Habitat
Margin of lake Aangu at Napo Wildlife Center, Yasuni National Park, Orellna Province, Ecuador.
Location
Lake Aangu at Napo Wildlife Center, Yasuni National Park, Orellna Province, Ecuador.
Date taken
January 2016
Scientific name
Opisthocomus hoazin
Equipment used
Canon
Staff member
Opus Editor
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They're wonderful looking birds, aren't they Stanley.

What a lovely pose to get of him. An excellent job you've done here my friend.
 
Such an exotic looking bird Stanley!!! Just love the plumage and the eye contact!!! Gem of a capture!!! Thanks for sharing your experiences!!! Looking forward to many more!!!
 
WOW again for the exotic find!! Congrats again for coming up with this rarety & sharing a fantastic close up image of it, Stanley!! tfs.
 
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What a great looking species this is and the colors and detail you've captured are pure brilliance Stanley.
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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Stanley Jones
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