Visitantes infaltables de mi patio las Calandrias a veces bajan a cantar y a veces bajan a comer, este dÃa aparentemente el hambre era mayor asà que bajaban a comer solamente. Siempre en pareja o en pequeños grupos, imponen presencia por su mayor tamaño y mientras ellas comen, los celestinos y los naranjeros esperan a […]
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Common Wood Nymph
I chased this Common Wood Nymph (Cereyonis pegala) over two acres of overgrown blueberry field to get this shot!
Piojito común (White-crested tyrannulet) Serpophaga subcristata
Luego de varios intentos infructuosos de lograr una buena fotografÃa del Piojito común durante la tarde del 29 de Junio en la reserva del Arroyo Itá logré rescatar estas dos tomas que comparto ahora. Me llevó casi media hora de seguimiento tenerlo un poco despejado como para que se luzca en las fotos, saludos para […]
BioLab Road on Merritt Island
I found all the normal wading birds and shorebirds on Bio Lab Rd today. Wading bird highlights were the normal herons and egrets, both ibises, and Roseate Spoonbills. We also had a fair share of Stilt Sandpipers, both Dowitchers, both Yellowlegs, Semipalmated Plovers, and Least, Western and Semipalmated Sandpipers. I also found a small flock […]
Garza bruja (Black crowned night heron) Nycticorax nycticorax
Luego de observar estas dos fotografÃas no van a tardar mucho en encontrar al culpable de no haberme podido acercar un poco mas a la garza para mejorar las tomas. El quiere ser el centro de atención y por tal motivo no deja a nadie tranquilo; como es habitual también en esta oportunidad el Benteveo […]
A Bestiary: Songbirds ~ Nashville Warbler
A new addition to my ‘A Bestiary: Tales from a Wildlife Garden’ is up over at Native Plants and Wildlife Gardensfeaturing the nimble Nashville Warbler Oreothlypis ruficapilla. You can learn more about this warbler by clicking on the link above.
Giant Swallowtail
Newly emerged Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes) drying it’s wings. Hosted by our tangelo tree in Punta Gorda, Florida.
Doi Inthanon
My trip to Thailand has been spent mostly with the family, which together with adverse rainy-season weather has left little time for photography. However I did get the family together for a quick day trip to Doi Inthanon, and the weather cooperated nicely. I had a quick look at Checkpoint 2, where a group of […]