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They really appeared to enjoy this, because as soon as they swam back to the rocks they would line up again to repeat the experience. 5 Responses to “Most Wanted Birds in Brazil&# Duncan Mar 12th, 2011 at 7:38 pm Clearly Jan and I need to organise an expedition to rediscover the Kinglet Calyptura. I thought that was clever.
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