Archive for the 'Birds from Panama' Category
Last Weekend along the Pipeline Road
Here are a few images from last weekend along the pipeline road. I went out early and started my walk around 6:30AM, along the way there was still some fog hanging over the Canal and the sun barley started to cut trough it giving some areas some mystical looks. I was pretty much alone at [...]
Read More..>>Our Picture Galleries with Birds from Panama
You can always find our picture galleries with birds from Panama here on our website. The Index of all galleries with birds from Panama is located here, there we have slide shows with: Birds of Prey, Hummingbirds, Trogons & Motmots, Toucan, Parrots & Macaws, Birdwatching along the Pipeline Road, Woodpeckers, the Harpy Eagle @ [...]
Read More..>>Trogons in Panama
The trogons and quetzals are birds in the order Trogoniformes which contains only one family, the Trogonidae. Trogons are residents of tropical forests worldwide, with the greatest diversity in Central and South America. They feed on insects and fruit. Here in Panama along the Pipeline Road or at the Trogon Trail along the Achiote Road [...]
Read More..>>Download some great bird photo wallpapers
Download some great bird photo wallpapers from Panama for your computers desktop background! From pictures of the mighty Harpy Eagle to the colorful Toucans and from Tanagers to the Blue Crowned Motmot and Trogon plus many more. Please visit my new website Wallpapers247.com here to download the bird photo wallpapers, select the wallpaper you [...]
Read More..>>Hermit Hummingbird - Panama
The Hermits are tropical and subtropical hummingbirds in the subfamily Phaethornithinae, comprising 30–40 species in six genera. They occur from southern Mexico, through Central America, to South America as far south as northern Argentina. Their plumage typically involves greens, browns, rufous or grey. Most hermits are restricted to the edge and undergrowth of forest, woodland [...]
Read More..>>The Harpy Eagle catching a Sloth
The Harpy Eagle catching a Sloth video from Youtube. The Harpy Eagle’s main prey items are tree-dwelling mammals such as monkeys, coatis, and the sloth. You can find this and many more great nature videos here at my other website YourNaturePhotos.com where you also can upload your own nature photos.
Read More..>>The Collared Aracari in Panama
The Collared Aracari, Pteroglossus torquatus, is a medium-sized toucan, a near-passerine bird which breeds from southern Mexico to Panama; also Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela. Here in Panama I have seen them around the Pipeline Road in the Soberania National Park, they are mentioned to live also in most of the Darien area, all along the [...]
Read More..>>Birdwatching Websites on Panama
Some websites listed onDMOZ on Birdwatching in Panama:
Birding Panama - Birding tour company. Birding site information is provided
Birds at Panama’s Canopy Tower - Highlights and photographs of the Canopy Tower bird list.
Birdwatching Reports from Panama - Collection of trip reports and resources.
Panama Audubon Society - Information about birds and conservation issues in [...]
Masked Tityra in Panama
The Masked Tityra (Tityra semifasciata) is a medium-sized passerine bird. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist mountain forests, and heavily degraded former forest. This one was seen at the entrance of the the Summit Nature Park in Panama where it he also has his nest.
Read More..>>Tyrant Flycatchers in Panama
The tyrant flycatchers (Tyrrannidae) are a family of passerine birds which occur throughout North and South America, but are mainly tropical in distribution. They are now considered the largest family of birds on earth, with around 400 species. As could be expected from a family this large, the members vary greatly both in shape, patterns [...]
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