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    • Ave sol y kagu
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    • Eurypygiformes

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What

Sunbittern Eurypyga helias

Observer

hoppy1951

Date

Nov 24, 2012 05:04 PM GYT

Description

The bird then flew across the Rewa River, showing its spectacular sunburst of colour, sometimes likened to a 'Najavo rug'.
Rewa River upstream of Rewa Ecolodge, Rewa Village, north Rupununi, central Guyana, South America.

Photos

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What

Sunbittern Eurypyga helias

Observer

greglasley

Date

Apr 21, 1992

Description

Sunbittern
Hato El Cedral,
Venezuela
21 April 1992

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Description from Wikipedia

Eurypygiformes is a clade formed by the Kagu (Rhynochetos jubatus), a bird endemic to New Caledonia, and the Sunbittern (Eurypyga helias) from the tropical regions of the Americas.

No range data available.