24 Nov 2013
Pampa Finch (Embernagra platensis)
An omnivore that knows how to harvest left overs from tourists, and this one was definitely accustomed to people as it was keeping a close eye on my lunch. It…
24 Nov 2013
Lomariocycas schomburgkii
The very last couple of kilometres of road to the plateau of Itatiaia National Park is blocked by the park entrance, and even though you can drive to the…
24 Nov 2013
Diademed Tanager (Stephanophorus diadematus)
On the way to the Itatiaia park entrance, towards Agulhas Negras, you'll find the only sturdy man-made construction - a bridge painted in white. From here you…
24 Nov 2013
Brassy-breasted Tanager (Tangara desmaresti)
On the way to the Itatiaia park entrance, towards Agulhas Negras, you'll find the only sturdy man-made construction - a bridge painted in white. From here you…
23 Nov 2013
Sayaca Tanager (Thraupis sayaca)
One of several species of birds seen in the garden of Hotel do Ype. Altitude: 1021 metres. It sounds like this:
23 Nov 2013
Magpie Tanager (Cissopis leverianus)
Only once did I see this species while at Hotel do ype.
23 Nov 2013
Green-headed Tanager (Tangara seledon)
One of the spectacular birds seen around Hotel do Ype, and perhaps the most photographed.
23 Nov 2013
Golden-chevroned Tanager (Thraupis ornata)
One of several species of birds seen in the garden of Hotel do Ype. Altitude: 1021 metres. It sounds like this:
22 Nov 2013
Black-goggled Tanager (Trichothraupis melanops)
One of several bird species seen in the gardens of Hotel do Ype.
22 Nov 2013
Ruby-crowned Tanager (Tachyphonus coronatus)
One of several species of birds seen in the garden of Hotel do Ype.