Blue-and-yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna)
The feeding trough is visited by many wild bird species including these macaws that also like to raid the many mango…
Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis)
One of the great opportunities to encounter wildlife is at night, and on the Fazenda San Fransico they arrange night…
Guira Cuckoo (Guira guira)
This common bird of the Pantanal was always around the houses of Fazenda San Fransico - single like this one or in…
Greyish Saltator (Saltator coerulescens)
As I was slowly moving on the river of Fazenda San Francisco I noticed this bird together with a Black-capped…
Black-capped Donacobius (Donacobius atricapilla)
As I was slowly moving on the river of Fazenda San Francisco I noticed this bird in a dense thicket on the riverside.…
Bare-faced Curassow (Crax fasciolata)
I heard the vocalizations of the male and female long before I was able to see them. I was on the river that runs…
Golden-collared Macaw (Primolius auricollis)
I've never seen so many species of parrots as in Pantanal! Some species are in large groups and others just like this…
Rufous-tailed Jacamar (Galbula ruficauda)
You'll probably hear the characteristic song before you'll see this beautiful bird. This one is sitting on a branch…
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
This osprey was carefully eating off its catch while I was slowly moving down the river. It seemed more focused on…
Black-bellied Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis)
I saw quite a few of these ducks on the riverbanks of Fazenda San Fransico's river. They were more nervous than other…
Giant Otter (Pteronura brasiliensis)
I was busy photographing butterflies on the river bank when I heard some sounds from the other side of the river. It…