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Altamira oriole (Icterus gularis) nectaring on Quickstick / Mother of cocoa tree
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Altamira oriole (Icterus gularis) nectaring on Quickstick / Mother of cocoa tree
Altamira oriole (Icterus gularis) nectaring on Quickstick / Mother of cocoa tree (Gliricidia sepium) flower. Chiapas, Mexico
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Central America Feeding Flower Icterid Icteridae Icterus Mexico Nectaring New World Blackbird New World Oriole Passeriformes Passerine Pollination Songbird Altamira Oriole Chiapas Icterus Gularis
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Feathered Fiesta - Altamira Oriole Sips Sweet Nectar from Quickstick Delight!
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. In this snapshot captured by the talented Heather Angel, we witness a moment of pure bliss as an Altamira oriole indulges in nature's sweetest treat. Perched delicately on a vibrant Gliricidia sepium flower, also known as the Quickstick or Mother of cocoa tree, this charismatic songbird showcases its impeccable taste for fine dining. With its striking black and orange plumage contrasting against the lush greenery of Chiapas, Mexico, this New World beauty steals the show. The Altamira oriole belongs to the Icteridae family and is renowned for its melodious songs that fill the air with joyous melodies. As it delicately sips nectar from each tiny blossom, one can't help but imagine a symphony playing in harmony with every sip. This enchanting scene reminds us of nature's intricate dance between plants and animals - pollination at its finest! Heather Angel's remarkable photography transports us to Latin America's heartland where Central American wonders unfold before our eyes. Let this image serve as a reminder to cherish these precious moments when wildlife graces our world with their presence. So next time you stumble upon a blooming flower garden, take a moment to appreciate not only its beauty but also the hidden treasures that flutter among them – like our delightful feathered friend enjoying his own little fiesta!
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