Puna Ibis (Plegadis ridgwayi), Paucartambo, Peru
Month: March 2017
Red-and-green Macaws Flying
Red-and-green Macaw (Ara chloropterus), Blanquillo Clay Lick, Peru
Tawny-bellied Screech-Owl
Tawny-bellied Screech-Owl (Megascops watsonii), RN Allpahuayo-Mishana, Loreto, Peru
Damselflies
Damselfly (Zygoptera sp), Pakitza, Peru
Torrent Duck, female
Torrent Duck (Merganetta armata), Paucartambo, Peru
Blue-and-yellow Macaw
Blue-and-yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna), Madre de Dios, Peru
Pied Lapwing
Pied Lapwing (Vanellus cayanus), Rio Manu, Madre de Dios, Peru
Cloud Forest
Manu Road, Peru
Bluish-fronted Jacamar
Bluish-fronted Jacamar (Galbula cyanescens), near Blanquillo Clay Lick, Peru
Blue-cheeked Jacamar
Blue-cheeked Jacamar (Galbula cyanicollis), Reserva Tapiche Ohara, Loreto, Peru
Red Howler Monkey
Red Howler Monkey (Alouatta seniculus), Rio Manu, Madre de Dios, Peru Like many foliovores, Red Howler Monkeys regularly consume clay. This one was doing so on the banks of the […]
Silky-tailed Nightjar
Silky-tailed Nightjar (Antrostomus sericocaudatus mengeli), Pakitza, Madre de Dios, Peru
Mussurana
Mussurana (Clelia cleli), Pakitza, Madre de Dios, Peru The Mussurana preys on other snakes, and is immune to the venom of the Fer-de-lance and Bushmaster.
Helicopter Damselfly
Helicopter Damselfly (Pseudostigmatidae sp), RN Allpahuayo-Mishana, Loreto, Peru Helicopter Damselflies have the slowest wingbeats recorded for any insect.
Cinnamon Neopipo
Cinnamon Neopipo (Neopipo cinnamomea), Reserva Nacional Allpahuayo-Mishana, Loreto, Peru AFAIK, these are the only photos of this scarce bird in which its crown patch is visible.