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Melanactes piceus? - Melanactes piceus
Copyright © 2021 Lorie Volenberg

Melanactes piceus? - Melanactes piceus
Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri, USA
May 25, 2021
In bottomland in open woodland in middle of day
Contributed by Lorie Volenberg on 12 June, 2021 - 12:12pm
Last updated 12 June, 2021 - 7:23pm

i concur; Blaine will scold me if i'm wrong; lovely shot
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 12 June, 2021 - 7:23pm

 
ID is correct
… Blaine Mathison, 14 June, 2021 - 9:18am

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