Brown or Meyer's Parrots a hole-nesters and are very quick to take over the nests of birds like woodpeckers and barbet that excavate holes in trees

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Brown or Meyer's Parrots a hole-nesters and are very quick to take over the nests of birds like woodpeckers and barbet that excavate holes in the softer wood trees like this baobab

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Size: 5700px × 4187px
Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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