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Misiones, Argentina: places and wildlife

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Black Vulture

Black Vulture

A highly social scavenger whose broad circles and white wing patches are familiar above both cities and wild rivers.

Roadside Hawk

Roadside Hawk

The small, vocal hawk of tropical roadsides often watches from a wire or bare branch before dropping onto prey.

Great Kiskadee

Great Kiskadee

A loud, adaptable tropical flycatcher whose name echoes its ringing kis-ka-dee call.

South American Coati

South American Coati

A social forest forager whose upright ringed tail often appears above vegetation before the animal itself.

Common Vampire Bat

Common Vampire Bat

The best-known blood-feeding mammal is also a highly social bat that shares food with unsuccessful roost-mates.

Black Rat

Black Rat

The agile roof-climbing rat of ports and warm cities differs sharply from its heavier, burrowing relative.