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More than 1800 species of the wild flora and fauna of Zihuatanejo.
All photographs were taken in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, and the surrounding area.
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Birds of Zihuatanejo
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Ivory-billed Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus flavigaster
The Ivory-billed Woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus flavigaster) is a species of bird in the Dendrocolaptinae subfamily. A large, fairly common woodcreeper of tropical forest in both dry and humid areas. Feeds mainly on larger trunks, often methodically probing the bark and leaves in search of insects. They have a long stout bill, which is mostly pale and bold streaking on the head, back, and underparts.
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