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16-JAN-2008 Gary Kuiper

Hoatzin

Napo River

Pronounced WATSON, this bird was found along the Napo River.
This shot, taken during break in the heavy rain, was digitally enlarged
enough to document the bird. Try www.saveamericasforests.org/.../Hoatzin-.jpg
for a better picture and to learn more about this unusual bird.

Canon EOS 20D
1/400s f/5.6 at 135.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Jeanne Dammarell14-Feb-2008 04:26
Great catch, Gary! This bird is notoriously difficult to photograph and a unique and interesting species. I think you had some fun down there!
Guest 14-Feb-2008 03:28
Maybe the big man upstairs was a little tipsy when he invented this one? Tone
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