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  • Rhinoceros

    Rhinoceros

    A rhino mother and her calf as seen from the road in Hluwluwe Park, South Africa, August 2015.

  • Crested guineafowl

    Crested guineafowl

    Aren’t they punk guineafowls? Crested guineafowl (Guttera pucherani), Pintade de Pucheran Hluhluwe park, South Africa, August 2015.

  • Brown-hooded kingfisher

    Brown-hooded kingfisher

    Brown-hooded kingfisher (Halcyon albiventris), Martin-chasseur à tête brune Hluhluwe park, South Africa, August 2015.

  • Little bee-eater

    Little bee-eater

    Little bee-eater (Merops pusillus), Guêpier nain Hluhluwe park, South Africa, August 2015.

  • The world’s coldest surf photographer

    Chris Burkard is totally out of his mind, and he’s a surf photographer who decided to explore the world’s coldest waves. He brought back images, videos and a TEDtalk presentation which are really exceptionnal:

  • Costa Rica: Hummingbirds in flight 3/3

    Costa Rica: Hummingbirds in flight 3/3

    Scaly-breasted Hummingbird (Phaeochroa cuvierii, Colibri de Cuvier). Costa Rica, 2015.

  • Costa Rica: Hummingbirds in flight 2/3

    Costa Rica: Hummingbirds in flight 2/3

    For this hummingbird, the identification is more difficult. Even its name (Stripe-throated Hermit) does not seem very apparent on the photos. But it’s even worse when you see this little hummingbird in flight and not simply on a computer screen. Stripe-throated Hermit (Phaethornis striigularis, Ermite à gorge rayée). Costa Rica, 2015.

  • Costa Rica: Hummingbirds in flight 1/3

    Costa Rica: Hummingbirds in flight 1/3

    You should have no difficulty recognizing this bird from its name: Rufous-tailed Hummingbird. Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl, Ariane à ventre gris). Costa Rica, 2015.

  • Basiliscus plumifrons

    Basiliscus plumifrons

    This relatively large lizard is also known as Jesus Christ lizard for its spectacular aptitude to walk on water (or more precisely to run on the surface of water). Its colors (mostly light green with touches of turquoise) are quite astonishing as soon as you put it in bright light. Basiliscus plumifrons. Costa Rica, 2015.