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Melodious Blackbird
Melodious Blackbird (Dives dives)
Habitat
Salt farm, mangrove swamp and disturbed Pacific tropical dry forest at ca. 4 m (13 ft) elevation.
Location
Cocas Rocas Road at the salt farm near Chomes, Puntarenas Canton, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica.
Date taken
July 2023
Scientific name
Dives dives
Equipment used
Canon
Does their range include the Argentine pampas? If so, then I could be recallling correctly that I saw some years ago. But I don't recall their voice. Are they more melodious than our European ones?
 

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Category
Central & South America & Mexico
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
343
Comment count
12

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1600 second(s)
ISO
12800
Filename
Melodious Blackbird, Coca Rocas Road, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.jpg
File size
1.7 MB
Date taken
Thu, 06 July 2023 11:22 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 938px

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