Blue-headed Parrot (Pionus menstruus)
While I was packing up my gear in the car after a short hike, this lovely parrot landed on this rather flimsy wiring…
Orange-chinned Parakeet (Brotogeris jugularis)
A curious individual looking for food at a feeding station at private home that has understood that wild animals should…
Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao)
Tender love between a pair of Scarlet macaws in Costa Rica where they should be - in the wild. Watching these…
Grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus)
An endangered widow This amazing species is yet another example of how selfish human desires to keep exotic pets drives…
White-bellied Parrot (Pionites leucogaster)
These wonderful and uncommon parrots just flew into the garden of the Amazon Research and Conservation Center (ARCC)…
Red-and-green Macaw (Ara chloropterus)
This clay-lick is about one our boat drive downstream from the Amazon Research and Conservation Center (ARCC) in the…
Blue-winged macaw (Primolius maracana)
I was focused on photographing landscape panoramas, and did not bring my heavy lens! I have learned the hard way, and…
White-eyed Parakeet (Psittacara leucophthalmus)
A common species in the Pantanal and in general in South America, and this one I encountered during one of several…
Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus)
For some reason this species has evolved very different nesting habits compared to the other parrot species. It's hard…
Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)
This magnificent macaw species is recovering well, and some places in Pantanal you can see many of them. This is one…
Maroon-bellied Parakeet (Pyrrhura frontalis)
A brief and only encounter of this species during my stay at Hotel do Ype,this was the only one in a passing group I…
White-bellied Parrot (Pionites leucogaster)
This was my one and only encounter of this species of parrot. This is just one of two individuals that found time to…