Photo Essay: Green-rumped Parrotlets from Egg to Adult
10,000 Birds
JULY 17, 2012
You don’t really know a bird until you’ve studied it on its breeding grounds. Getting intimate with a species over the course of the breeding cycle is one of the more rewarding aspects of birding, and field research too. Color markings on the legs and head are to identify individuals for research purposes).
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