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Most Wanted Birds in Brazil

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Plus, I mean, it’s a giant chicken-looking thing that’s actually related to ducks… with that kind of identity crisis going on, what’s not to love? I worked with a pair of motmots at a US zoo and fell in love with their vibrant colors and unique tails. Karla Lucas feels the same way about Spix’s Macaw !

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Panama Trip Report: April 2017

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I never researched the resort, imagining that it lacked the amenities my family wanted, but visiting for dinner allowed us to rent its grandeur without forking over the considerable room rates. Panama inflicts usurious car insurance policies on visitors, so do your research. Having a 4×4 with good pickup helped as well.

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