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White Bellbird
(Procnias albus)
Native to Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, and sometimes they show up in Trinidad.
Ranges from around 27 - 20cm (11in) in length with a 15.3 - 15.9cm (6in) wingspan.
Feeds exclusively on Fruit. It swallows it whole and regurgitates the seeds.
Lives for around 8 years.
This is believed to be the loudest bird with calls up to 125 dB(A)! It kind of sounds mechanical. Press the button on the right and have a listen!
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