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Yellow-shouldered Parrot
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Yellow-shouldered Parrot (Amazona barbadensis)

One of maybe one thousand remaining wild individuals of this species. This was taken on Bonaire at Dos Pos, where a flock of about 40 came in one evening to feed on fruiting trees.
Location
Bonaire
Date taken
Feb 07
Scientific name
Amazona barbadensis
Equipment used
Canon 1DII, 600+1.4
An excellent shot of this rare bird - and the first photo of it I have ever seen. Congratulations on getting the photo, and thanks for sharing it.
 
Beautiful parrot ...a first for me as well! Thanks for sharing!
 
This is a really fine pic. Subject matter and complimentary perch are well supported by the BG. :up: :up: :up: :up:
 

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