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Blue and Yellow Tanager - male

Scientific name: Thraupis bonariensis
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae

This bird is the Thraupis bonariensis darwinii species, characterized by the upper green back. It is found found in Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia, extreme northern border Chile, and Andean Peru and Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

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Canon EOS-1D Mark III ,Canon EF 300mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/160s f/6.3 at 420mm (300mm + 1.4x TC) ISO 1600 full exif

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