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Scaly-headed Parrot
Scaly-headed Parrot (Pionus maximiliani siy)
Habitat
Evergreen forest dominated by Andean Alder and Mountain Pine at ca. 2,500 m (8202 ft) elevation.
Location
Cuesta del Obispo near Chicoana, Salta Province, Argentina.
Date taken
October 2019
Scientific name
Pionus maximiliani siy
Equipment used
Canon
another new one to me stan....a beautiful looking bird and setting ...many thanks....
 
wonderful photo, Stanley, lovey that big lovely eye, top notch, many tfs!!!
so glad to have your 3 daily posts again, Stanley, hope your hand is getting better.
 
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Oh my!! He's beautiful Stanley!! A wonderful picture my friend.

A super find for you too - we haven't seen one come in for 4 years now.

I think this is a clearer image than the one in The Opus, so I'll upload it to the article shortly.
 
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So colorful and so beautifully captured Stanley!

A great image of this Parrot guy!
 

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