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Scarlet Macaw - flock at clay lick. Manu National Park - Peru
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Scarlet Macaw - flock at clay lick. Manu National Park - Peru
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Scarlet Macaw - flock at clay lick.
Manu National Park - Peru
Ara macao
Jean-Michel Labat
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. In this vibrant snapshot captured by J. M. Labat, a kaleidoscope of scarlet macaws takes center stage at Manu National Park's famous clay lick in Peru. As if posing for a tropical fashion shoot, these flamboyant birds flaunt their brilliant plumage against the lush backdrop of the South American rainforest. With wings outstretched and beaks wide open, it seems like these avian acrobats are putting on an aerial performance that would make even Cirque du Soleil envious! Their synchronized flight patterns resemble a choreographed dance routine as they gracefully swoop down towards the clay lick below. But what exactly is drawing them to this peculiar feast? It turns out that clay licks play a vital role in their diet. These mineral-rich deposits act as natural salt licks for our feathered friends, providing essential nutrients while detoxifying their bodies from harmful substances found in some fruits and seeds. As each macaw lands on the clay lick with precision aim, it's not just about satisfying hunger; it's also an opportunity for socializing with fellow flock members. Amidst joyful squawks and playful banter, they exchange stories of epic flights and share tips on finding the juiciest fruit trees nearby. So next time you're feeling blue or craving an exotic adventure without leaving your living room couch, let this mesmerizing photo transport you to Peru
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