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Persistence ...

After every missed attempt, the Amazon Kingfisher flew back to its branch, shook off the water, and reset its focus. It made its catch on the eighth dive I saw, though it may have been hunting long before I arrived. Reserva Natural Marashá, Santa Rosa de Yavarí, Peru.

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Uploaded on February 17, 2026
Taken on January 25, 2025