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White-rumped Monjita
Stanley Jones

White-rumped Monjita (Xolmis velata)

White-rumped Monjita (Xolmis velata) Sexes similar. Taken with the setting sun. South Wild, south of Pocon, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Cerrado and riparian woods adjacent to Pixaim River at ca. 128 m (420 ft) elevation.
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Habitat
Cerrado and riparian woods adjacent to Pixaim River at ca. 128 m (420 ft) elevation.
Location
South Wild, south of Pocon, Mato Grosso, Brazil.
Date taken
August 2015
Scientific name
Xolmis velata
Equipment used
Canon
delia todd
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LOL They do look rather like our wheatears, don't they.

A lovely picture of this pretty monjita. Thanks for showing him to us Stanley.
 
Kits
Oh yes, lovely lighting, Stanley. And a lovely bird.
 
peterow
Great colours up against that blue sky Stanley. a great detailed capture, well done.
 
Ken Doy
Love the early morning and late afternoon sun Stanley. Very nicely captured . tfs
Ken
 

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