Esta es la última tanda de fotos que me quedó para compartirlas con ustedes de la última vez que fuimos a la zona de la desembocadura del Arroyo Garupá el día 11 de Mayo; dese esa fecha no volvimos mas a este lugar porque yo estuve dedicándole varias jornadas de observación y fotografía a la […]
A Baby Wheel Bug !
I found a tiny assassin sitting on a yellow flower in Brooklyn Bridge Park last week. It’s an immature, or nymphal, stage of an assassin bug. Assassin bugs are predatory insects in the family Reduviidae. They have long downward-facing beaks that unfold forward. Assassin bugs capture other insects and pierce them with their sharp beaks. […]
My Favorite Florida Spiders
Since moving to Florida, I’ve had the opportunity to see some pretty enormous spiders. Golden-silk Orbweavers and Black and Yellow Argiopes are pretty large, and they’re spectacular-looking as well. Of course, not all our spiders are huge. But whenever I have the chance to get close enough to them for photographs, I’m always struck by […]
European Rollers
Coracias garrulusCoraciiformes – Coraciidae This pair has established their nest at 1.50m high in an old tree trunk of which the main branches have been cut off. I dearly hope the landowner will leave what’s left for these birds and for the different species of sparrows nesting in its heart. Cette paire a fait un […]
Summer Scenes of Critters at the Pond
A couple of weeks ago I kept hearing a simple, three pitched call from the yard. I went out to investigate and it was the Black-headed Grosbeak fledgling calling to be fed. Click on photos for full sized images. It was a familiar song but I hadn’t heard it since last year and it is […]
WIN the Best Photo of the Week Competition 27 Jul 2013
The “Best Photo of the Week” competition is now open to all birding and wildlife enthusiasts worldwide. All wildlife photographers posting their photos on Facebook, Flickr or other websites are now welcome to take part in the weekly competition. Voting starts on Saturday 27 July 2013, so don’t delay! Submit your photo now. 1) […]
Vid mosstjärnen
Ute på mossen vid tjärnen så finns det lite fågel som rör sig om man sitter stilla ett tag då kan de komma riktigt nära, här bilder på Grönbena och ett gäng Krickor.
Cinereous Warbling-Finch (Poospiza cinerea)
The Cinereous Warbling-Finch is a endemic bird of Brazil. His situation is vulnerable, according to IUCN.