Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

Keyword: captvity

Photo: Ground cuscus (Strigocuscus gymnotis) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

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Ground cuscus (Strigocuscus gymnotis) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

Mitchell’s lorikeet (Trichoglossus forsteni mitchellii) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

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Mitchell’s lorikeet (Trichoglossus forsteni mitchellii) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

Mitchell’s lorikeet (Trichoglossus forsteni mitchellii) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

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Mitchell’s lorikeet (Trichoglossus forsteni mitchellii) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

Mitchell’s lorikeet (Trichoglossus forsteni mitchellii) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

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Mitchell’s lorikeet (Trichoglossus forsteni mitchellii) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

Photo: An Ecuadorian rainbow birdeater (Pamphobeteus ultramarinus) at Museum of Nature South Tyrol.

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An Ecuadorian rainbow birdeater (Pamphobeteus ultramarinus) at Museum of Nature South Tyrol.

Photo: An Ecuadorian rainbow birdeater (Pamphobeteus ultramarinus) at Museum of Nature South Tyrol.

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An Ecuadorian rainbow birdeater (Pamphobeteus ultramarinus) at Museum of Nature South Tyrol.

Photo: An Ecuadorian rainbow birdeater (Pamphobeteus ultramarinus) at Museum of Nature South Tyrol.

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An Ecuadorian rainbow birdeater (Pamphobeteus ultramarinus) at Museum of Nature South Tyrol.

Photo: Metallic starling (Aplonis metallica) at the San Antonio Zoo

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Metallic starling (Aplonis metallica) at the San Antonio Zoo

Photo: Metallic starlings (Aplonis metallica) at the San Antonio Zoo

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Metallic starlings (Aplonis metallica) at the San Antonio Zoo

Photo: Metallic starlings (Aplonis metallica) at the San Antonio Zoo

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Metallic starlings (Aplonis metallica) at the San Antonio Zoo

Photo: Yellow-mantled widowbird (Euplectes macroura) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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Yellow-mantled widowbird (Euplectes macroura) at the San Antonio Zoo.

Photo: Yellow-mantled widowbird (Euplectes macroura) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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Yellow-mantled widowbird (Euplectes macroura) at the San Antonio Zoo.

Black-throated magpie-jay (Calocitta colliei) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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Black-throated magpie-jay (Calocitta colliei) at the San Antonio Zoo.

Photo: African silver bill (Euodice cantans) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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African silver bill (Euodice cantans) at the San Antonio Zoo.

African fire-finches (Lagonosticta rubricata) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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African fire-finches (Lagonosticta rubricata) at the San Antonio Zoo.

African silver bills (Euodice cantons), African fire-finches (Lagonosticta rubricata), and black-and-white mannikins (Spermestes bicolor) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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African silver bills (Euodice cantons), African fire-finches (Lagonosticta rubricata), and black-and-white mannikins (Spermestes bicolor) at the San Antonio Zoo.

African silver bills (Euodice cantons), African fire-finches (Lagonosticta rubricata), and black-and-white mannikins (Spermestes bicolor) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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African silver bills (Euodice cantons), African fire-finches (Lagonosticta rubricata), and black-and-white mannikins (Spermestes bicolor) at the San Antonio Zoo.

African fire-finches (Lagonosticta rubricata) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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African fire-finches (Lagonosticta rubricata) at the San Antonio Zoo.

Photo: A black-and-white mannikin (Spermestes bicolor) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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A black-and-white mannikin (Spermestes bicolor) at the San Antonio Zoo.

Kenya Crested Guineafowl (Guttera pucherani) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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Kenya Crested Guineafowl (Guttera pucherani) at the San Antonio Zoo.

Photo: A female red-bellied parrot (Poicephalus rufiventris) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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A female red-bellied parrot (Poicephalus rufiventris) at the San Antonio Zoo.

Photo: A female red-bellied parrot (Poicephalus rufiventris) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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A female red-bellied parrot (Poicephalus rufiventris) at the San Antonio Zoo.

Photo: Montezumas quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae) at the San Antonio Zoo. The male has the black and white head.

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Montezumas quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae) at the San Antonio Zoo. The male has the black and white head.

Photo: Montezumas quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae) at the San Antonio Zoo. The male has the black and white head.

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Montezumas quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae) at the San Antonio Zoo. The male has the black and white head.

Photo: Montezumas quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae) at the San Antonio Zoo. The male has the black and white head.

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Montezumas quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae) at the San Antonio Zoo. The male has the black and white head.

Photo: A male Montezumas quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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A male Montezumas quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae) at the San Antonio Zoo.

Photo: Montezuma's quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae) at the San Antonio Zoo. The male has the black and white head.

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Montezuma’s quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae) at the San Antonio Zoo. The male has the black and white head.

Photo: Crowned hornbill (Tockus alboterminatus) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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Crowned hornbill (Tockus alboterminatus) at the San Antonio Zoo.

Photo: Crowned hornbill (Tockus alboterminatus) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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Crowned hornbill (Tockus alboterminatus) at the San Antonio Zoo.

Photo: Crowned hornbill (Tockus alboterminatus) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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Crowned hornbill (Tockus alboterminatus) at the San Antonio Zoo.

Photo: Crowned hornbill (Tockus alboterminatus) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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Crowned hornbill (Tockus alboterminatus) at the San Antonio Zoo.

Photo: Golden-bellied Mangabey (Cercocebus chrysogaster) at the San Antonio Zoo

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Golden-bellied Mangabey (Cercocebus chrysogaster) at the San Antonio Zoo

Photo: Golden-bellied Mangabey (Cercocebus chrysogaster) at the San Antonio Zoo

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Golden-bellied Mangabey (Cercocebus chrysogaster) at the San Antonio Zoo

Picture of a green junglefowl (Gallus varius) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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A green junglefowl (Gallus varius) at the San Antonio Zoo.

Picture of a green junglefowl (Gallus varius) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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A green junglefowl (Gallus varius) at the San Antonio Zoo.

Picture of a green junglefowl (Gallus varius) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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A green junglefowl (Gallus varius) at the San Antonio Zoo.

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