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Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl

December 24, 2017 by Scott Buckel Leave a Comment

While this is not the best photo, as it is very noisy, I really like it. We were walking back to our rooms after dinner and we talking about Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl that hangs out in the area near our … [Read more...]

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Tanagers

December 17, 2017 by Scott Buckel Leave a Comment

We saw many tanagers on our trip. They are all beautiful birds, but to me this one is the most striking one we saw. I really like the elegance of this species. This is a Swallow Tanager. … [Read more...]

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Male Rufous-winged Antshrike

December 10, 2017 by Scott Buckel Leave a Comment

This morning walk was very productive and we found a pair of Rufous-winged Antshrikes. They approached very close and we all captured nice photos of this species. To me this was the prettiest of the … [Read more...]

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More Ant Shrikes

December 3, 2017 by Scott Buckel Leave a Comment

One of the last days in the Pantanal we had the most memorable experience with ant shrikes. On morning walk this morning yielded many interesting birds. This is a female Rufous-winged Antshrike. … [Read more...]

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Antshrikes

November 27, 2017 by Scott Buckel Leave a Comment

Although I have been to Brazil on three different occasions, I had not seen any antshrikes. This recent trip we saw them several times and they were fun to watch and they posed for us on several … [Read more...]

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Black-striped Capuchin

November 20, 2017 by Scott Buckel Leave a Comment

To follow onto last week's post of a monkey, I decided to post a different species. One of the places we stayed these capuchins hung out in the trees near the hotel. … [Read more...]

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Black-tailed Marmoset

November 13, 2017 by Scott Buckel Leave a Comment

One of the great aspects of international travel is that you get to see animals that you never see at home. Our first morning of our birding trip we went to a park and saw lots of birds, but we … [Read more...]

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TBT Curve-billed Thrasher

September 7, 2017 by Scott Buckel Leave a Comment

I really enjoy watching these bold gregarious birds and they seemed to be the dominate bird at the feeders, unless a Green Jay flew in! I will admit that I had forgotten that this species ranged into … [Read more...]

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TBT Go Away, I’m Bathing!

August 31, 2017 by Scott Buckel Leave a Comment

I have mixed feelings about photographing bathing birds, even though I’ve seen others do a lot of it. Even when the photos turn out to be interesting, they still look strange to me. I try to get … [Read more...]

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TBT Desert Cardinal

August 24, 2017 by Scott Buckel Leave a Comment

I’m back to editing the photos I took while at Laguna Seca Ranch. I have alway thought of this bird as the pretty cardinal-like bird that I mispronounce the name. One of the more simple portraits that … [Read more...]

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