Green Heron
Green Heron, Butorides virescens. Photographed in Caribbean lowlands, Sarapiqui, Costa Rica | October 2013. What's Hot!
View ArticleTropical Pewee
These small flycatchers can be difficult to identify, as there are many which are quite similar. With the help of people over at Project Noah, I've decided this is the Tropical Pewee, Contopus...
View ArticleGrey-necked Wood Rail
Aramides cajanea Photographed Caribbean lowlands, Sarapiqui, Costa Rica | October 2013. More in notes.
View ArticleNorthern Jacana
Jacana spinosa. Photographed in Caribbean lowlands, Sarapiqui, Costa Rica | October 2013. More photos in notes. In one you can see the yellow spines that give it the name "spinosa".
View ArticleChestnut-mandibled Toucan
Also known as Swainson’s Toucan (Ramphastos ambiguus swainsonii )
View ArticleSong Sparrow
Melospiza melodia . Photographed Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, Washington state | May 2014.
View ArticleMarsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris . Photographed at Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, Washington | May 2014. Second photo in note.
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Small rabbit. Photographed in Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge | May 2014.
View ArticlePacific Tree Frog
Pseudacris regilla . Photographed in Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge | May 2014.
View ArticleTree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor. Photographed in Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge,Washington | May 2014.
View ArticlePurple Star
Pisaster ochraceus. Despite the name, these have a range of colors from purple to orange/brown. Photographed at Titlow Beach, Tacoma,Washington | May 2014.
View ArticleBarred Owl
Strix varia. Photographed in Wildwood Park, Puyallup,Washington | May 2014. More photos in notes.
View ArticleRing-necked Duck
Aythya collaris. Photographed in West Hylebos Wetland Park, Federal Way, Washington| May 2014.
View ArticlePeacock
Pavo cristatus. Not native to Costa Rica, of course. Photographed in ZooAve Costa Rica | April 2012.
View ArticleTropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus. Photographed at Arenal Observatory Lodge, Costa Rica | November 2013.
View ArticleWeevil
Beetle of the Curculionoidea family. Photographed at Arenal Observatory Lodge, Costa Rica | November 2013.
View ArticleYellow Iris
Photographed in West Hylebos Wetlands Park, Federal Way, Washington | May 2012.
View ArticleRoseate Spoonbills
Platalea ajaja. Photographed in Gunacaste, Costa Rica | January 2014.
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