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Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil: places and wildlife

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Eared Dove

Eared Dove

Peru’s abundant open-country dove links a small black cheek mark with spotted wings, reddish legs, and flocks that can expand from a few town birds to moving clouds over crops.

Rufous-collared Sparrow

Rufous-collared Sparrow

The everyday sparrow of Andean villages announces morning with a simple phrase that changes subtly from place to place.

Neotropic Cormorant

Neotropic Cormorant

A versatile diving bird found from Pacific harbors to Amazon rivers, often drying its wings on the nearest exposed perch.

Molina’s Hog-nosed Skunk

Molina’s Hog-nosed Skunk

A powerful little digger that uses an elongated nose and foreclaws to root insects from South American soil.