The white-ruffed manakin (Corapipo altera) is a passerine bird in the manakin family. It is a resident breeder in the tropical New World from eastern Honduras to northwestern Venezuela. The attached image was taken in Altos del Maria, Panama.
Silver-throated tanager
The silver-throated tanager (Tangara icterocephala) is a small passerine bird. This brightly coloured tanager is a resident from Costa Rica, through Panama and western Colombia, to western Ecuador. The attached image was taken in Altos del Maria, Panama.
Rose-throated becard
Rose-throated becards usually occur in riparian areas of pine-oak woodlands and evergreen forest. They breed from south-easternmost Arizona and extreme southern Texas of the United States to western Panama. The attached image was taken in Altos del Maria Panama, normally this bird is seen in Chiriqui, but not this far south.
Lineated Woodpecker
Male and female Lineated Woodpeckers, Altos del Maria, Panama.
Purple Throated Fruitcrow
The purple-throated fruitcrow (Querula purpurata) is native to Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama and most of the northern half of South America, its habitat being humid lowland forest where it feeds mainly on insects and fruit. The attached image was taken along the Pipeline Road in Panama.
Orange Chinned Parakeets in Flight
Flock of Orange Chinned Parakeets in Flight
Family of Grey Headed Chachalacas
Family of Grey Headed Chachalacas doing their morning clean up after a heavy rain storm. The grey-headed chachalaca (Ortalis cinereiceps) is a member of an ancient group of birds of the Cracidae family, which are related to the Australasian mound builders. It breeds in lowlands from eastern Honduras to northwestern Colombia (from South Chocó to the upper Atrato) at up to 1,100 m (3,600 ft) altitude.
Immature Great Black Hawk
Immature Great Black Hawk image taken in Altos del Maria, Pamnama. The great black hawk (Buteogallus urubitinga) is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes the eagles, hawks, and Old World vultures. The great black hawk is a resident breeding bird in the tropical New World, from Mexico through Central America to Peru, Tobago and northern Argentina. It resembles the common black hawk, but is larger with a different call and tail pattern.
Crimson-backed tanager
Crimson-backed tanager image taken in Altos del Maria.
White throated mountain gem
The white-throated mountain gem (Lampornis castaneoventris) is a hummingbird which breeds in the mountains of western Panama. The attached image was taken in Cerro Punta in Chiriqui, Panama.
