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  • bookbycover:

Cotingas and Manakins, by Guy M. Kirwan and Graeme Green.
2012 Princeton University Press.

    bookbycover:

    Cotingas and Manakins, by Guy M. Kirwan and Graeme Green.

    2012 Princeton University Press.

    Tagged: bird book Cotinga Manakin

    Posted on March 3, 2013 via Judging a book by its cover with 68 notes

  • rhamphotheca:

Scarlet-breasted Fruiteater (Pipreola frontalis), male
* Found in montane forests in Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.
from the journal The Ibis (1878) by J G Keulemans

    rhamphotheca:

    Scarlet-breasted Fruiteater (Pipreola frontalis), male

    * Found in montane forests in Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.

    from the journal The Ibis (1878) by J G Keulemans

    Tagged: fruiteater cotinga bird south america

    Posted on January 6, 2012 via fauna with 86 notes

  • rhamphotheca:

Lathria streptophora, male
now called Rose-collared Piha (Lipaugus streptophorus)
* It is found in humid forests growing in the Tepui highlands in south-eastern Venezuela, western Guyana and far northern Brazil. Frugivorous. Female is gray.
from the journal The Ibis (1884) by John Gerrard Keulemans

    rhamphotheca:

    Lathria streptophora, male

    now called Rose-collared Piha (Lipaugus streptophorus)

    * It is found in humid forests growing in the Tepui highlands in south-eastern Venezuela, western Guyana and far northern Brazil. Frugivorous. Female is gray.

    from the journal The Ibis (1884) by John Gerrard Keulemans

    Tagged: piha cotinga bird south america amazon jg keulemans

    Posted on January 5, 2012 via fauna with 81 notes

  • rhamphotheca:

Three-wattled Bellbird, Procnias tricarunculatus, lithograph
* male (left) and female (right)
from the journal Ibis (new series), vol. 1 (1865), plate 3, by Joseph Wolf

    rhamphotheca:

    Three-wattled Bellbird, Procnias tricarunculatus, lithograph

    * male (left) and female (right)

    from the journal Ibis (new series), vol. 1 (1865), plate 3, by Joseph Wolf

    Tagged: bellbird cotinga bird central america

    Posted on January 4, 2012 via fauna with 66 notes

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