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Copyright: michael shalter (retlash)
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Genre: Animals |
Medium: Color |
Date Taken: 2011-01-14 |
Categories: Birds |
Camera: Canon SX20 IS |
Exposure: f/5.7, 1/60 seconds |
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Photo Version: Original Version |
Date Submitted: 2011-02-13 12:20 |
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[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note |
This is a magnificent hyacinthe macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthus)...the largest parrot in the world. And
lamentably very endangered. Loss of its habitat and poaching have resulted in its ineluctable demise. What a tragedy....for both "big blue" and mankind! |
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