Long-tailed Skipper, Urbanus proteus, Wingspan 4.5 - 6 cm, / 1.77 - 2.36 in. Tropical and sub-tropical South America into the southeastern United State and into southern Ontario.

Lencois, Bahia, Brazil.

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Pectoral Antwren, Chorozinho-de-papo-preto, Herpsilochmus pectoralis, 12 cm. / 4.7 in. RARE. Deciduous forest, woodland, caatinga, and riparian growth.

Lencois, Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil.

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Ochre-lored Flatbill, Yellow-breasted Flatbill, Yellow-breasted Flycatcher (Ochre-lored), Bico-chato-amarelo, Tolomyias flaviventris arulentus, 13 cm. / 5.1 in. COMMON. Mainly in vareza and riparian belts, but also in terra firme.

Lencois, Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil.

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Rufous-sided Crake, Sanǎ-parda, Laterallus melanophaius melanophaius, 16 cm. / 6.3 in. COMMON. Dense vegetation at marshes and tall wet grasslands.

Boa Nova, Bahia, Brazil.

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Taken in Peninsular Malaysia.

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