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Cuban Blackbird (Dives atroviolaceus) five adults, feeding, picking parasites from horse, La Belen, Camaguey Province
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Cuban Blackbird (Dives atroviolaceus) five adults, feeding, picking parasites from horse, La Belen, Camaguey Province
Cuban Blackbird (Dives atroviolaceus) five adults, feeding, picking parasites from horse, La Belen, Camaguey Province, Cuba, March
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Feathered Friends Unite - Cuban Blackbirds and Horses Form an Unexpected Bond in Camaguey Province!
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. In this snapshot, we witness a truly unique friendship between the Cuban Blackbird and its unlikely companion, a horse from La Belen in Camaguey Province. These five adult blackbirds have taken on the noble task of picking parasites off their equine pal, showcasing nature's harmonious collaboration. Amidst the picturesque Caribbean backdrop, these tropical island dwellers demonstrate their resourceful behavior by foraging for tasty insects that plague their four-legged friend. With precision and finesse, they skillfully remove bothersome parasites from the horse's coat while enjoying a delightful feast themselves. Endemic to Cuba's vibrant West Indies region, these passerines are known for their striking violet-black plumage and melodious songs. Their presence adds a touch of neotropical charm to this idyllic scene as they work together to keep both themselves and their equine companion healthy. This heartwarming display reminds us that even in the animal kingdom, friendships can blossom unexpectedly. The bond formed between these feathered beauties and domesticated mammals is proof that unity knows no bounds – whether it be among humans or our fellow creatures roaming this beautiful planet. So next time you spot some unexpected camaraderie amongst animals, remember this enchanting print capturing nature's teamwork at its finest!
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