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Prong-billed Barbet (Semnornis frantzii)
Prong-billed Barbet (Semnornis frantzii)
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frantzii. after Alexander von Frantzius (1821-1877) German naturalist and collector in Brazil, 1849-1853 and Costa Rica, 1853-1868. Males and females are similar but the males have the tuft of black feathers on the nape. Photographed in Cinchona, Costa Rica. Size: 6 and 3/4 inches (17cm), 62g. Range: Costa Rica and W. Panama.
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Posted on Apr 25, 2007
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