22 Nov 2013
Slaty-breasted Wood Rail (Aramides saracura)
This slaty-breasted wood rail (Aramides saracura) had a rather peculiar behavior. It was seemingly oblivious to my presence and it preferred the open areas of…
15 Nov 2013
Willowleaf Angelon (Angelonia salicariifolia)
The soil on this part of Pantanal (between Corumbá and Miranda) is in many places fine sand - just like a desert or a beach. Native range of willowleaf…
15 Nov 2013
Willowleaf Angelon (Angelonia salicariifolia)
The soil on this part of Pantanal (between Corumbá and Miranda) is in many places fine sand - just like a desert or a beach. Native range of willowleaf…
15 Nov 2013
Scoparia montevidensis
Scoparia montevidensis sometimes grows into large, dense mats seen in part here.
Native range is Mexico to Honduras, Venezuela to Argentina.
12 Nov 2013
Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis)
One of the great opportunities to encounter wildlife is at night, and on the Fazenda San Fransico they arrange night safaris on their extensive road network,…
12 Nov 2013
Grey-necked Wood Rail (Aramides cajaneus)
The grey-necked wood Rail (Aramides cajaneus) has mesmerising red eyes!
12 Nov 2013
Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica)
The many man made canals in the higher grounds of Fazenda San Fransico offer excellent opportunities for a wide variety of animals - from insects, birds and…
30 Sep 2013
Sneglebelg (Medicago lupulina)
Sneglebelg (Medicago lupulina) som vokser i store mengder syd i Sandbukta er nå nesten ferdige med å modne frø. De modne belgene er svarte som her.
30 Sep 2013
Torskemunn (Linaria vulgaris)
De lange, smale og blågrønne bladene til torskemunn (Linaria vulgaris) er ikke til å ta feil av. Denne vokser helt nede ved høyvannssonen i Sandbukta. Naturlig…
30 Sep 2013
Torskemunn (Linaria vulgaris)
Like før frøhusene til Torskemunn (Linaria vulgaris) blir modne er de saftige og rødlilge som her. Flotte og nesten fristende, men de ser ikke ut til å bli…