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Crested guan (Penelope purpurascens) with young in a tree Carara National Park, Tarcoles
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Crested guan (Penelope purpurascens) with young in a tree Carara National Park, Tarcoles
Crested guan (Penelope purpurascens) with young in a tree Carara National Park, Tarcoles, Costa Rica
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Central America Costa Rica Forest Galliformes Galliforms Galloanserae National Park Rainforest Tree Tropical Rainforest Biodiversity Hotspot Cracidae Crested Guan Guan Penelope Penelope Purpurascens Protected Area
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Family Tree - A Crested Guan's Nesting Adventures in Carara National Park!
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. In this snapshot captured by David Pattyn, we witness a heartwarming family moment high up in the lush canopy of Carara National Park. Meet the Crested Guan duo, Penelope purpurascens and her adorable offspring, perched gracefully on a magnificent tree branch. As the sun filters through the dense rainforest foliage, these vibrant birds showcase their striking plumage against a backdrop of emerald green leaves. The young guan seems eager to explore its surroundings while Penelope keeps a watchful eye over her precious chick. Carara National Park is not just any ordinary place; it is an enchanting biodiversity hotspot teeming with life! This protected area nestled in Tarcoles, Costa Rica offers refuge to countless species like our feathery friends here. It's no wonder that Latin America and Central America are renowned for their incredible wildlife! This delightful image serves as a reminder of nature's wonders and the importance of preserving such delicate ecosystems. So next time you find yourself surrounded by concrete jungles, take a moment to appreciate Mother Nature's artistry - from colorful creatures like the Crested Guans to towering trees that provide sanctuary for them all. Let this photograph transport you into the tropical paradise of Carara National Park where every chirp echoes harmony and every flutter tells tales untold.
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