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Good morning! Partly sunny with highs in the mid-60s to lower 70s. It's an avian mystery: For the last 15 years, Spix's Macaw has been presumed extinct in the wild. That's until one of the blue-feathered parrots was spotted and caught on video flying near the town of Curaca, Brazil. Conservators say the appearance of the mysterious rare bird represents "a new hope" for the area. | Forecast
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