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Rose-ringed Parakeet - Periquito-de-colar-rosa (Psittacula krameri)

Cruz Quebrada/Portugal (24/03/2020)

[Nikon D500; AF-S Nikkor 500mm F5,6E PF ED VR; 1/1600s; F8; 400 ISO]


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Fun Fact: Pesquet’s Parrot is also known as the Vulturine Parrot. However, unlike vultures who have bald faces to keep rotting meat from sticking to their feathers, the Pesquet’s Parrot has a bald face to keep fruit from sticking to its feathers.

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