Category: Photo safari

  • TSA: batteries are weapons prohibited in planes

    Here we are! Transport regulation authorities added the Lithium batteries to the list of banned objects in carry-on luggage in planes. Of course, Lithium batteries can explode. But they took the additional step of prohibiting them when they are out of the device and contain more than 2g of Lithium… Photographers leaving for a long…

  • Butterfly and caterpillar

    Butterfly and caterpillar

    Leucadia longwing (Heliconius Leucadia, H.W. Bates 1862) Unidentified caterpillar Click on the thumbnail images to enlarge them

  • Photographers

    Photographers

    Click on the thumbnail image to enlarge it Don’t you wonder how the small bird did not fly away?

  • Black-collared Hawk

    Black-collared Hawk

    Click on the thumbnail images to enlarge them Black-collared Hawk (Busarellus nigricollis, Buse à tête blanche).

  • Limpkin in Pantanal, Brazil

    Limpkin in Pantanal, Brazil

    Click on the thumbnail image to enlarge it Limpkin (Aramus guarauna, Courlan brun). Shot in Brazil, October 2007.

  • Plumbeous Ibis

    Plumbeous Ibis

    Click on the thumbnail image to enlarge it Plumbeous Ibis (Theristicus caerulescens, Ibis plombé). Shot in Brazil, 2007.

  • Cocoi heron

    Cocoi heron

      Click on the thumbnail images to enlarge them In my eyes, this is one of the nicest great herons, despite being very common in Brazil. Cocoi heron (Ardea cocoi, héron cocoï).

  • Whistling Heron

    Whistling Heron

    Click on the thumbnail image to enlarge it Whistling Heron (Syrigma sibilatrix, Héron flûte-du-soleil). Shot in Brazil, 2007.

  • Herons in the Pantanal

    Herons in the Pantanal

    Click on the thumbnail image to enlarge it Rufescent Tiger-heron, (Tigrisoma lineatum, Héron tigre). Click on the thumbnail image to enlarge it Green-backed heron, (Butorides striatus, Héron strié).