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Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

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A pair of Lear's macaws in one of their habitats in the semi-arid Caatinga region of Brazil. The low vegetation may be why the birds perch on power poles

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Erica Pacífico/Unicamp

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