Bird Carries Chili Pepper (IMAGE)

University of Washington

Bird Carries Chili Pepper

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The short-billed Elaenia, here with a ripe chili pepper in its beak, is the most common consumer of chilies at the study site in southeast Bolivia.

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Joshua Tewksbury

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