Una tacuara fue mas que suficiente para que este biguá perche luego de una zambullida y extienda sus alas para secar el plumaje, por momentos tenĂa que hacer de equilibrista porque el movimiento del agua balanceaba la percha, estaba lindo para filmarlo pero no tenĂa la Panasonic en la mochila. Arroyo Itá / Posadas 26-09-2014. […]
Churrinche (Vermillion Flycatcher) Pyrocephalus rubinus
Algunas especies de aves tienen un comportamiento tan arisco ante la presencia del hombre que cualquier intento que hagamos para acercarnos a ellas al momento de intentar lograr una foto resultará en la huĂda del lugar. El Churrinche es una de esas especies que siempre está atenta al menor de nuestros movimientos, la Ăşnica posibilidad […]
Two Subspecies of Yellow-throated Warbler
Yellow-throated Warblers are one of my favorite warblers. They are one of our more common warblers here in Florida during Spring and Fall migration, but some can be found all winter long, and a few even breed here in the summer. We have two subspecies of Yellow-throated Warbler that occur here in Florida. Dominica Subspecies […]
Sleepy Eyes
I just love discovering a gem in my archives. Unlike what many people may think, I am not on safari for the better part of the year. I actually have 3-5 opportunities to go to the bush for periods of between 3 and 8 days every year, depending on leave roster at work, my Wild […]
Florida’s Ammodramus Sparrows
There are six Ammodramus sparrows that occur in Florida, and now I have presentable photos of all of them. This may be my favorite group of birds in the world. I know the Henslow’s Sparrow photo below is terrible, but I’m not complaining. I suspect I won’t get a better photo unless I see one […]
MartĂn pescador mediano, Amazon kingfisher, Chloroceryle amazona
Al fin !!!!!!! luego de 4 años en la bĂşsqueda de una buena fotografĂa del MartĂn pescador mediano macho reciĂ©n el dĂa 2 de Agosto en cercanĂas del destacamento de la Prefectura Naval Argentina en Nemesio Parma pude darme el gusto con esta especie. Si bien estaba bastante lejos de mi posiciĂłn el contar con […]
Results of the Best Photo of the Week Ended 01 Nov 2014
We are delighted to announce the results of our latest “Best Photo of the Week” Competition. First Prize is awarded to Noushka Lavril for her outstanding image “Snipe Reflection”. Arun Bhardwaj wins Second Prize with “Mom, I am always hungry”. Third Prize goes to Jemini Joseph for “Mockingbird on Car Mirror” (click on thumbnails for full […]
Sydney pelagic trip
As I headed out on a pelagic wildlife watching trip out of Sydney with Halicat I was really keen to see a new species of whale. Which wasn’t not too much to ask for, given that the only whale species I have seen are Humpbacks, Right whales and a pod of Pygmy Killer Whales. The […]