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Yellow-faced Parrotlet, Forpus xanthops
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Yellow-faced Parrotlet, Forpus xanthops (Forpus xanthops)

Here is one of the Northern Peru endemics Patricia and I found with Carlos Chuquiln of IKAM Expeditions on a stunning trip across the Andes, from Chiclayo to Moyobamba. This was on the road from Cajamarca to Leimebamba.
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Habitat
Maran dry forest
Location
Valley of the Rio Maran--Balsas (Dept. Cajamarca) Peru
Date taken
23 October 2019
Scientific name
Forpus xanthops
Equipment used
Nikon Coolpix B700
delia todd
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Another super set of images from Peru Jeff... and such rare visitors to the Gallery too.

Excellent work lad - you really had a blast out there, didn't you.
 

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