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Thursday, June 15, 2017

ORANGE-WINGED PARROT, ASA WRIGHT NATURE CENTRE, ARIMA, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

   We can ID this parrot as a Orange-winged Parrot by its generally green color, yellow on the cheeks and orange wing speculum. 
   The Orange-winged Parrot is a new species to our Photographic Life List, which now stands at 536.



CRESTED OROPENDOLA, ASA WRIGHT NATURE CENTRE, ARIMA, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO



MALE GREEN HONEYCREEPER AT FEEDER, ASA WRIGHT NATURE CENTRE, ARIMA, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO



CHANNEL-BILLED TOUCAN, ASA WRIGHT NATURE CENTRE, ARIMA, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

   Evan though this photo was taken at a great distance and then further enlarged we can ID this bird as a Channel-billed Toucan by its  distinctive mostly black bill, light blue face patch, red on belly and rest of it mostly black.
   The Channel-billed Toucan is a new species to our Photographic Life List, which now stands at 535.



COCOA THRUSH, ASA WRIGHT NATUR E CENTRE, ARIMA, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

   We can ID this bird as a Cocoa Thush by its overall brown color - rich chestnut upperparts and duller below (see first photo).
   The Cocoa Thrush is a new species to our Photographic Life List, which now stands at 534.





PALM TANAGER AT FEEDER, ASA WRIGHT NATURE CENTRE, ARIMA, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO



VIEWS FROM ASA WRIGHT NATURE CENTRE, ARIMA, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO