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GREY-CRESTED CACHOLOTE Pseudoseisura unirufa
Confined to the fllooded forests of the Pantanal region is this handsome furnariid. Like other members of the genus it is a large and conspicuous bird that builds a gigantic stick nest, much larger than the birds themselves.
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FIGURE 1 - (FPAVE2637PH) Adult dorsal, Tres Gigantes, Departamento Altro Paraguay (Andrea Ferreira undated).
FIGURE 2 - (FPAVE2820PH) Adult lateral, Tres Gigantes, Departamento Altro Paraguay (Hugo del Castillo August 2011).
FIGURE 3 - (FPAVE2821PH) Adult lateral, Tres Gigantes, Departamento Altro Paraguay (Paul Smith August 2011).
VIDEO - (FPAVE2822VI) Adult, Tres Gigantes, Departamento Altro Paraguay (Paul Smith August 2011).
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