On the way from Porto Jofre, on the Transpantaneira, to SouthWild Pantanal I stopped several times to take a closer look at the flora and fauna. This is the first time I have seen scarlet-headed blackbird (Amblyramphus holosericeus), and I was in luck as the seemingly lone male that caught my attention was in fact a family. Here one of the fledgelings is begging for food.
One of the fledgelings by itself, waiting for more food that will in fact be provided less frequently in the coming days – until it will no longer be provided at all.
Typical begging posture by the fledgeling.
It sounds like this:
Last updated on 8 November 2024
