Photos of birds

A broad-billed Tody (Todus subulatus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.	Rufescent tiger heron (Tigrisoma lineatum) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
Brown wood owl (Strix leptogrammica) in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia	Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.	Shorebird at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
Collared puffbird (Bucco capensis) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) with fish in Chobe National Park	Collared puffbird (Bucco capensis) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.	Malachite kingfisher (Alcedo cristata) with tiny fish in its mouth in Chobe National Park	A Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima),the second smallest hummingbird in the world,in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.	Sparkling violetear hummingbird (Colibri coruscans) in Quito, Ecuador.	Close-up of malachite kingfisher (Alcedo cristata) in Chobe National Park
Many-banded aracari (Pteroglossus pluricinctus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Many-banded aracari (Pteroglossus pluricinctus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Birds (unidentified species) in tree in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia
The base inscription of a statue of Christopher Columbus in Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic.	Little Bee-eater (Merops pusillus)	Taino cave painting of a bird in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
Pied kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) in Chobe National Park	Malachite kingfisher (Alcedo cristata) in Chobe National Park	Many-banded aracari (Pteroglossus pluricinctus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Oropendola (species?) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Collared puffbird (Bucco capensis) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	A Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.	White-chinned jacamar (Galbula tombacea) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Brown wood owl (Strix leptogrammica) in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia
A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.	Red-capped cardinal (Paroaria gularis) feeding juvenile in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Cobalt-winged parakeets (Brotogeris cyanoptera) at a clay lick in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Detail of sparkling violetear hummingbird (Colibri coruscans) in Quito, Ecuador.	A pelican at Cabo Rojo in the Dominican Republic.
Hoatzins (Opisthocomus hoazin) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Cobalt-winged parakeet (Brotogeris cyanoptera) and orange-cheeked parrot (Pyrilia barrabandi) a clay lick in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Orange-cheeked parrot (Pyrilia barrabandi) a clay lick in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) flying over Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico	Rufescent tiger heron (Tigrisoma lineatum) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Cobalt-winged parakeet (Brotogeris cyanoptera) and orange-cheeked parrot (Pyrilia barrabandi) a clay lick in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Oropendola (species?) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Orange-cheeked parrot (Pyrilia barrabandi) a clay lick in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	White-chinned jacamar (Galbula tombacea) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Southern yellow-billed hornbill (Tockus leucomelas)	A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.	A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.	Malachite kingfisher (Alcedo cristata) in Chobe National Park	Sparkling violetear hummingbird (Colibri coruscans) in Quito, Ecuador.
Many-banded aracari (Pteroglossus pluricinctus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Red-capped cardinal (Paroaria gularis) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Little Bee-eater (Merops pusillus)
A pelican in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.	A statue of Christopher Columbus in Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic.	Crimson-breasted shrike (Laniarius atrococcineus)
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.	Raptor in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Detail of sparkling violetear hummingbird (Colibri coruscans) in Quito, Ecuador.
White-browed sparrow weaver (Plocepasser mahali)	Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.	A Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima),the second smallest hummingbird in the world,in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
African open bill stork (Anastomus lamelligerus)	African open bill stork (Anastomus lamelligerus) searching the mud for food	Blacksmith lapwing (Vanellus armatus)
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.	Detail of sparkling violetear hummingbird (Colibri coruscans) in Quito, Ecuador.	Hornbill (unidentified species) in tree at dusk in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia
Pair of brown-headed parrots (Poicephalus cryptoxanthus)	Red-capped cardinal (Paroaria gularis) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	A broad-billed Tody (Todus subulatus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
A pelican at Cabo Rojo in the Dominican Republic.	Juvenile red-capped cardinal (Paroaria gularis) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Sparkling violetear hummingbird (Colibri coruscans) in Quito, Ecuador.
Cobalt-winged parakeet (Brotogeris cyanoptera) and orange-cheeked parrot (Pyrilia barrabandi) a clay lick in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Cobalt-winged parakeet (Brotogeris cyanoptera) and orange-cheeked parrot (Pyrilia barrabandi) a clay lick in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Cobalt-winged parakeets (Brotogeris cyanoptera) at a clay lick in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Anis in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	African open bill stork (Anastomus lamelligerus) searching the mud for food	Many-banded aracaris (Pteroglossus pluricinctus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Rufescent tiger heron (Tigrisoma lineatum) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Many-banded aracari (Pteroglossus pluricinctus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
Small bird in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Oropendola (species?) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Cobalt-winged parakeets (Brotogeris cyanoptera) at a clay lick in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.	Snow geese (Chen caerulescens) at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico	Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) flying over Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico

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