Category Archives: Birds

Birds (class Aves) are bipedal, warm-blooded, vertebrate animals that lay eggs. There are around 10,000 living bird species, making them the most diverse tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic

Blue crowned Motmot

Blue crowned Motmot (western race) ( Lesson’s motmot – Momotus lessonii ) – image taken in Altos del Maria, Panama.

Scarlet Macaw

The scarlet macaw (Ara macao) is a large red, yellow, and blue Central and South American parrot, a member of a large group of …

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Bay Headed Tanager

The bay headed tanager (Tangara gyrola) is a medium-sized passerine bird. This tanager is a resident breeder in Costa Rica, Panama, South America south …

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Green Honeycreeper

The Green Honeycreeper (Chlorophanes spiza) is a small bird in the tanager family. It is found in the tropical New World from southern Mexico …

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Blue Headed Parrots

Blue Headed Parrots images taken in Altos del Maria Panama.

Squirrel Cuckoo

The squirrel cuckoo (Piaya cayana) is a large and active species of cuckoo found in wooded habitats from northwestern Mexico to northern Argentina and …

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Keel Billed Toucan

The keel-billed toucan (Ramphastos sulfuratus), also known as sulfur-breasted toucan or rainbow-billed toucan This Rainbow-billed toucan images where taken in Panama.

Family of Collared Aracaris

Family of Collared Aracaris, images taken in Altos del Maria, Panama on a fresh morning with a light rain. The Collared Aracari live from …

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Yellow Eared Toucanet

The yellow-eared toucanet (Selenidera spectabilis) is found in humid forests between 300 a 1500 meters above sea level in Central America y en South …

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Rufous Motmot

Text from Wikipedia: The rufous motmot (Baryphthengus martii) is a near-passerine bird which is a resident breeder in rain forests from northeastern Honduras south …

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Silver Pheasant Portrait

Silver Pheasant Portrait, close up head shot, image taken at El Nispero Zoo in El Valle, Panama.

Golden hooded Tanager

The Golden hooded tanager (Tangara larvata) is a resident breeder from southern Mexico south to western Ecuador. This image was taken in Panama.

Flycatcher building his nest

I the attached images we see a flycatcher building his nest. Images taken in Panama.