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Sunbittern (Eurypyga helias)
Pallas, 1781. 3 subspecies recognized, here is shown the nominal one.
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Long legs and neck, small head and thin, long bill. Very cryptic plumage, grey and brown on upperparts, strongly barred. White vent and ochre, slightly bared breast. Black head, in which three white lines bring out, the superciliary one, the malar one and the throat.
Family Eurypygidae (Sunbittern)
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Curicaca Wildlife Refuge, Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil, Neotropical Region
Date: 1 april 2006
Author: Alex García
 
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