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Id | 2219 | ||||||||||||
Family | Cardinals and Allies ~ Saltatorer, Kardinaler og lignende ~ Cardenales y aliadas (Cardinalidae) | ||||||||||||
Species |
Blue Grosbeak (Passerina caerulea) Koboltkernebider ~ Picogordo Azul ~ Blåkardinal |
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Subspecies | ? | ||||||||||||
Locality |
Presa la Vega (jal), Mexico
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Date | 2016-03-31 | ||||||||||||
Sex, Age, Comment | Adult male in alternate plumage with some bright fringes throughout. Seriously deformed bill. Can't say defect because the bird seemed to do fine, finding and consuming seeds constantly. To imagine how such a deviation from the normal could be the beginning of a new tribe within the species, being able to consume other seeds or food sources than the normal looking birds, which could lead to a better survival capacity, or the opposite... | ||||||||||||
Collection | Aberrant | ||||||||||||
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