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2012/03/27

Anhinga - Anhinga anhinga – Snakebird

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Anhinga - Anhinga anhinga – Snakebird
NF Photo 110205 Carara National Park

This was oen of my favourite birds in CR. This is probably a juvenile. Not that much colors in the face.

World Bird Wednesday LXXI

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This week, on wednesday, NF Waters will open again. A meme for everything wet.


This week, on thursday, NF Winged will open again. A meme for everything winged.
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2012/02/01

Anhinga - Anhinga anhinga - Snakebird

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Anhinga - Anhinga anhinga - Snakebird
 NF Photo 110204  Tarcoles River , Jungle Crocodile safari

If I translate the Swedish name for this bird it will be "snake neck bird". Very suitable I think.

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2011/05/15

Anhinga - Anhinga anhinga - Snakebird

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Anhinga - Anhinga anhinga - Snakebird
NF Photo 110128 from a boat on the river Rio Sarapiquí Costa Rica

In my opinion this is a weird bird. But somehow it is beautiful. According to my book they behave similar to the cormorants.

About Anhinga on wiki       A video on youtube

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