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Foraging Beauty
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Foraging Beauty (Porphyrula martinica)

Purple gallinule, in full breeding colors, foraging for alligator flag blossoms.
Habitat
Wetlands
Location
Wakodahatchee, Fl
Date taken
6/26/05
Scientific name
Porphyrula martinica
Equipment used
Canon 10D / 100-400mm
That's a beauty all right. Even non-birders, who visit Florida, are amazed of this bird, as I hear it from them.
 

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David Roach
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