Camera trap captures first ever video of rarely-seen bird in the Amazon...and much more

Mongabay
By Jeremy HanceJun 17, 2014, 2:18 pm258 pts
A camera trap program in Ecuador's embattled Yasuni National Program has struck gold, taking what researchers believe is the first ever film of a wild nocturnal curassow (Nothocrax urumutum). In addition, the program has captured video of other rarely-seen animals, including the short-eared dog and the giant…

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