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Great Great Grebe.

10,000 Birds

From southern Brazil on the east coast, it extends down through Uruguay and Argentina as far as the cape. It prefers large waters and coasts during the non-breeding season, but seeks out wooded, well vegetated lakes and marshes for breeding. The nominate is found to the west in Chile with a separate population in NW Peru.

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Birds and football! What a combination!

10,000 Birds

If you are planning a visit to see the opening game in Sao Paulo or any of the 5 subsequent games to be played there (England will play Uruguay on June 19. A pair has been nesting by the roadside for some years, but they are not so predictable outside of the breeding season. With luck, you may encounter a Surucua Trogon.

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