Scaly-headed parrot
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Scaly-headed parrot
Scaly-headed parrot feeding in a tree. Scaly-headed parrots (Pionus maximiliani) are found in eastern Brazil, central and eastern Bolivia, Paraguay, and northern Argentina. Photographed in the Pantanal, Brazil
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Media ID 6310721
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Bird Birds Brazil Brazilian Eating Feeding Fruit Ornithological Ornithology Pantanal South America South American Tropics
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This print captures the enchanting sight of a Scaly-headed parrot gracefully perched on a tree branch, indulging in its favorite activity - feeding. Native to the lush landscapes of eastern Brazil, central and eastern Bolivia, Paraguay, and northern Argentina, these vibrant birds are truly a spectacle to behold. The Scaly-headed parrot's distinct features are beautifully showcased in this image; its scaly head adorned with striking colors that blend seamlessly with the surrounding foliage. With feathers displaying an array of hues ranging from deep blues to vivid greens and fiery reds, it is no wonder why they are often considered nature's living artwork. Photographed amidst the breathtaking scenery of Pantanal in Brazil, this snapshot offers a glimpse into the rich biodiversity found within South America's tropical paradise. The parrot delicately holds onto a piece of fruit as it savors every bite—a testament to their specialized diet consisting mainly of fruits and seeds. As we admire this single bird against the backdrop of verdant leaves and cascading sunlight, we can't help but marvel at nature's intricate design. This image serves as a reminder not only of Brazil's natural wonders but also highlights the importance of preserving habitats like Pantanal for future generations to witness such awe-inspiring sights firsthand.
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