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Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis)

17 Dec 2014

Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis)

There are many hotels very close to the nature reserve in Paracas, and here you will see many birds close to the hotels. As there are no trees here, many like…

by morten

ParacasPeruSternidaeBirds
Royal Tern (Thalasseus maximus)

17 Dec 2014

Royal Tern (Thalasseus maximus)

The entire coastline of Peru is a desert, but the cold and nutrient rich ocean is rich with fish due to the cold Humbolt Current. Thus the coast was once…

by morten

PucusanaPeruSternidaeBirds
Inca Tern (Larosterna inca)

16 Dec 2014

Inca Tern (Larosterna inca)

In the harbor and waters around the fishing village of Pucusana in Peru I found lots of inca terns, and some places they were so tame that I could walk among…

by morten

BrazilPorto JofrePantanalSternidaeBirds
Large-billed Tern (Phaetusa simplex)

27 Nov 2014

Large-billed Tern (Phaetusa simplex)

Large-billed tern (Phaetusa simplex) juveniles waiting for more free food, but are likely not getting much as they are old and strong enough to fly and get…

by morten

BrazilItatiaia National ParkInsectsScarabaeidae
Rhinoceros Beetle

24 Nov 2013

Rhinoceros Beetle

During my 4 nights at Hotel do Ype, this night stood out as a particularly busy in regard to number of insects. It was very humid - the clouds were low - and…

by morten

BrazilIguaçu National ParkScarabaeidaeInsects
Pelidnota sordida

8 Nov 2013

Pelidnota sordida

A brief encounter with pelidnota sordida, one of countless insect species in this magnificent park.

by morten