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Birding Tan Phu Forest, Vietnam (Part 2)

10,000 Birds

This traditional lifestyle fits well with its unexciting species name of propinqua , meaning something like “related, similar, neighboring” – the kind of name unimaginative scientists give to a new species that looks too boring to merit naming it after some famous ornithologist or rich sponsor. photos per 100 trap nights.

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The Oriental Dollarbird

10,000 Birds

See the video links at the end of the post for an illustration of this lifestyle. Apparently, in many regions of Indonesia, songbird contests are frequently held. The paper examines the bird species involved in these bird singing contests.

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