1 Dec 2011
Emerald (Andean) Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus prasinus albivitta)
Even though some birds are quite large, their behavior is often to stay in the canopy and are thus only partly visible. Sometimes they are fully visible only…
1 Dec 2011
Cinnamon Flycatcher (Pyrrhomyias cinnamomeus)
It sounds like this: Altitude 2115 metres. -0.589722,-77.880556
1 Dec 2011
Subtropical Cacique (Cacicus uropygialis)
There are 3 caciques that look very similar (Red-rumped, Scarlet and Subtropical) and when the red is concealed it's even more hard. Again it's the local bird…
1 Dec 2011
Peruvian Antpitta (Grallaricula peruviana)
The lodge currently has two antpitta feeding stations, and this one is by far the darkest and most difficult, as the Peruvians are wary and small. This…
1 Dec 2011
White-bellied Antpitta (Grallaria hypoleuca)
This is from the feeding area closest to the lodge and the second species of Antpitta that is now domesticated enough to both accept worms from humans as well…
1 Dec 2011
Inca Jay (Cyanocorax yncas)
Possibly the first bird you'll see when arriving at San Isidro! It's "all over the place", yet I didn't get many good photo opportunities, for some reason. I…
1 Dec 2011
Russet-crowned Warbler (Basileuterus coronatus)
It sounds like this: Altitude 2126 metres. -0.589722,-77.880556
1 Dec 2011
Masked Trogon (Trogon personatus)
Trogons are beatiful, but seems to me somewhat lazy. It can sit in one place for a long time - just looking around - seemingly observing. But like all earthly…
30 Nov 2011
“San Isidro Owl” (Strix sp. nova)
This is one famed family of owls! For years these owls have found their home very close to the houses and is seemingly found every night close to the…