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  • Species of particular concern are black-fronted piping guan Aburria jacutinga (E), Brazilian merganser Mergus octosetaceus (E), purple-winged ground dove Claravis godefrida (E) and helmeted woodpecker Dryocopus galeatus (V).

    Iguazú National Park, Argentina 2008

  • Some representative birds of the ecoregion include black-fronted piping-guan (Pipile jacutinga), helmeted woodcreeper (Dryocopus galeatus), and São Paulo tyrannulet (Phylloscartes paulistus).

    Parañá-Paraíba interior forests 2008

  • The area is an important breeding ground for harpy eagle Harpia harpyja (NT), red-tailed amazon Amazona brasiliensis (EN) and black-fronted piping guan Pipile jacutinga (EN), among many others.

    Southeast Atlantic Forest Reserves, Brazil 2008

  • One moment it was the flight of a _jacutinga_ -- a handsome black gallinaceous bird with a white crest.

    Across Unknown South America Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894

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  • There's a better reason, reesetee.

    February 22, 2009

  • Nice catch. :-)

    February 23, 2009