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Little Inca Finch
Little Inca Finch (Incaspiza watkinsi) Sexes similar. Photographed in open disturbed desert northeast of Olmos near Corral Quemado, Piura Department, Peru. Disturbed desert at ca.400 m (1,312 ft) elevation.
Habitat
Disturbed desert at ca.400 m (1,312 ft) elevation
Location
Northeast of Olmos near Corral Quemado, Piura Department, Peru.
Date taken
November 2013
Scientific name
Incaspiza watkinsi
Equipment used
Canon
That it is really a wee little bird is evident from the ratio of its size to that of the cactus branch. Fantastic contrasting image of this little cutie!!!
 
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A great picture this one Stanley... rather a prickly perch for him though LOL.

A first for the Gallery, so I've uploaded to Opus - many thanks my friend.
 

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