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

White-whiskered puffbird

The white-whiskered puffbird is a resident breeding bird species from southeastern Mexico to central Ecuador. The attached image was taken along the Pipeline road …

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Rufescent Tiger Heron

Rufescent tiger heron image taken in Panama.

Swallow Tailed Kite

Swallow tailed kite (Elanoides forficatus) image taken in Altos del Maria in Panama. BIF ( bird in flight)    

Harpy Eagle Open Wings

Image of a Harpy Eagle with its wings open, picture was taken in June of 2007 along the Pipeline Road in the Soberania National …

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Hummingbirds from Panama Images

Here is a collection of hummingbird images from Panama, reedited for better presentation.

Harpy Eagle Panama In Flight

Here we see the Harpy Eagle named Panama at the Summit Botanical Gardens Zoo in flight.

Blue Chested Hummingbird

Blue chested hummingbird images taken around the rainforest discovery center in the Soberania National Park in Panama.

Hummingbird on Banana Inflorescence

Hummingbird (what looks like a bronze tailed Plumeleteer) on Banana Inflorescence image taken in Altos del Maria, Panama.

Silver Throated Tanager

Image of a Silver Throated Tanager, photo taken in Panama.

Nandu Heads Close Up

Image of a Nandu Heads Close Up

Golden pheasant or Chinese pheasant

Golden pheasant or Chinese pheasant image taken at the El Nispero Zoo in El Valle Panama. Adult males, yellow color mutant.

Golden Hooded Tanager

The Golden Hooded Tanager lives from southern Mexico south to western Ecuador. The attached image was taken in Panama.

Common quail

Common quail (Coturnix coturnix) image with blurred background.