Green kingfisher (Chloroceryle americana)

Green kingfisher (Chloroceryle americana)

The Oxbow lake at the Amazon Research and Conservation Center (ARCC) offers many excellent opportunities for those interested in photographing or observing…


Palicourea rigida

The protected areas of Chapada dos Guimaraes National Park is a treasure trove of plant species! Like so many plant species here, the bark of palicourea rigida…


Palicourea rigida

Palicourea rigida

The protected areas of Chapada dos Guimaraes National Park is a treasure trove of plant species! The number of plant species is enormous, and I am really…


Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata)

Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata)

In this moment in time it really could look like it's touching its head with the wing like we humans would when we think D'OH after we have done something…


Palicourea sp

Palicourea sp

This is a plant I found alongside one of the trails in the forested areas around SouthWild Pantanal.


Palicourea sp

Palicourea sp

This is a plant I found alongside one of the trails in the forested areas around SouthWild Pantanal.


Sphinctanthus microphyllus

Sphinctanthus microphyllus

Not far from the buildings of SouthWild Pantanal I found this species in large numbers, but only this one with a fresh and vibrant flower. The others were past…


Sphinctanthus microphyllus

Sphinctanthus microphyllus

Not far from the buildings of SouthWild Pantanal I found this sphinctanthus microphyllus in large numbers, but only this one with a fresh and vibrant flower.…


Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata)

Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata)

As I was enjoying my lunch in the shade of some large trees by the river this ringed kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata) swooped in and sat down on this branch…


Green Kingfisher (Chloroceryle americana)

Green Kingfisher (Chloroceryle americana)

Green Kingfisher (Chloroceryle americana) is a common species in Pantanal, but not so often confident enough around humans that you get a nice shot like this.…