We now have two new birds for our list: 1) Grayish Mourner: we found this bird feeding on some fruiting trees (probably) at our “backyard” just behind the lodge. This forest species usually forages alone or in pairs in mid and higher levels. 2) Plumbeous Kite: amazingly this common summer migratory raptor wasn’t on our [...]
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Two new birds for our list
Posted in Birding reports, tagged bird list, birds, new species, report, Zizo on December 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Close encounter with a Jaguar!
Posted in Mammal reports, tagged Cat, jaguar, report on December 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We have always knew that there are Jaguars and Pumas here at primary forests of Zizo. The Puma we see foot tracks regularly, and have even seen the cat itself on a few occasions. But the Jaguar is rare here in the Atlantic Rainforest. We have records of its foot track (much larger than a [...]