In the Shiripuno River birding is great pleasure, from Magpie Tanager from the river in the motorized canoes, the White-throated Toucan is the easy bird to spot, the Scarlet Macaw, Speckled Chachalaca, Black-capped Donacobious, Blackish Antbird, Spangled Cotinga, and luckily Salvin's Curassow on the shore, caimans basking along the river. In the forest mixed-species flock with Long-tailed Woodcreepeper, White-chinned Woodcreeper, Long-winged Antwren, Rufous-tailed Foliage-Gleaner, Black-faced Antbird. Rarities such us Wing-banded Antbird, Rufous.tailed Flatbill, White-crested Spadebill, Long-tailed Potoo, Red-and-Green macaw and Musician Wren Army Ants always have their professionals fallowing them the like White-plummed Antbird, Black-spotted Bare-eye, Hairy-crested Antbird and others. The Hoatzin (foto) is the most bizarre bird in the Amazon, when the are chicks they have claws on
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