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21eduleo
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Nov 01, 2012 07:35 |  #1

I was walking at a park yesterday in Curitiba, southern Brazil, when this guy decided to have a succulent meal 3 feet from me.
Would love to know what it is.

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Nov 01, 2012 08:00 |  #2

Nice shots, looks like a Rufous hornero, they build incredible mud nests.


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Nov 01, 2012 08:09 |  #3

Thank you, Joe!

It does look like one.
I also have a shot of this nest from the same walk.

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Nov 01, 2012 08:18 |  #4

Yes, thats the mud nest they build, some goo info here - http://www.arkive.org …s/image-G47862.html#range (external link)


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Nov 01, 2012 08:34 |  #5

Nice Shots, looks like it might be a Rufus Hornero.




  
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Nov 01, 2012 09:52 |  #6

nice shots of the bird and it's nest




  
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