24 Nov 2013
Blue-billed Black Tyrant (Knipolegus cyanirostris)
A brief encounter with Blue-billed Black Tyrant (Knipolegus cyanirostris). On the way to the Itatiaia park entrance, towards Agulhas Negras, you'll find the…
24 Nov 2013
Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant (Muscipipra vetula)
A shear-tailed grey tyrant (Muscipipra vetula). on the way to the Itatiaia park entrance, towards Agulhas Negras, you'll find the only sturdy man-made…
23 Nov 2013
Short-crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus ferox)
Short-crested flycatcher (Myiarchus ferox) resembles Swainson's flycatcher, but it has pinkish coloration on base of lower mandible (beak), this one is all…
22 Nov 2013
Yellow-lored Tody-Flycatcher (Todirostrum poliocephalum)
This tiny yellow-lored tody-flycatcher (Todirostrum poliocephalum) is easier to hear than see, but in the garden of Hotel do Ype chances are much better than…
19 Nov 2013
Yellow-browed Tody-Flycatcher (Todirostrum chrysocrotaphum)
The yellow-browed tody-flycatcher (Todirostrum chrysocrotaphum) is such a tiny bird - around 9 cm in length, so close encounters are required to get any decent…
11 Nov 2013
Short-crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus ferox)
Very similar to swainson's and dusky-capped flycatcher, so best way to identification is its song. Most likely you'll hear it long before you see it. This one…
13 Jul 2013
Smalsoldogg (Drosera anglica)
På myren som omkranser Sjølitjernet er det svært tett med både rundsoldogg (Drosera rotundifolia) og smalsoldogg (Drosera anglica). Kanskje er det også noen…
13 Jul 2013
Rundsoldogg (Drosera rotundifolia)
På myren som omkranser Sjølitjernet er det svært tett med soldugg, deriblant rundsoldogg (Drosera rotundifolia). Jeg gikk i shorts, og for å ta bilder av disse…
13 Jul 2013
Rundsoldogg (Drosera rotundifolia)
I blomstringstiden er rundsoldogg (Drosera rotundifolia) avhengig av bestøvingstjenester fra insekter den normalt fortærer. For at insektene ikke skal sette…
5 Jul 2013
Prakthettebladbille (Cryptocephalus sericeus)
Denne lille billen var intenst opptatt med å spise av kronbladene og pollenknappene til en blodstorkenebb. Til tross for at blomsten beveget seg raskt i alle…