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At 6am it was still dark in the (relatively) high elevation rainforest where Golden-crowned Warblers fluttered just above the leaf litter, Collared Trogons and Hepatic Tanagers gathered to feed on the bounty of moths still on offer. Seven hours in total, reaching halfway up the second highest peak on Trinidad, El Tucuche.
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