Southern lapwing

Southern lapwing

The southern lapwing (Vanellus chilensis) is a wader in the order Charadriiformes. It is a common and widespread resident throughout South America, except in densely forested regions (e.g. most of the Amazon), the higher parts of the Andes and the arid coast of a large…

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Sobralia bouchei

Sobralia bouchei

Sobralia bouchei orchid image taken in Panamas cloud forest at around 950 meters above sea level. Please bookmark us now press ctrl+d and visit again soon for more fascinating nature images! A selection of Nature images,…

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Collared aracari

The collared aracari or collared araçari is a toucan, a near-passerine bird. It breeds from southern Mexico to Panama; also Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela and Costa Rica. The attached image was taken in Panama. Please bookmark us…

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Blue-throated toucanet

The blue-throated toucanet (Aulacorhynchus caeruleogularis) is a near-passerine bird living in the mountain forests of Costa Rica, Panama and far northwestern Colombia. While considered a species based primarily on morphology, some authorities continue to consider it…

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Crimson backed tanager

The crimson-backed tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Colombia, Panama, and Venezuela, and introduced to French Polynesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests 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. Please bookmark us now press ctrl+d and visit again soon for more fascinating nature images!…

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