YELLOW-LORED PARROT IN FLIGHT, HOCHOB MAYAN RUINS, CAMPECHE,MEXICO, 11/6/2018

      We can ID this parrot as a Yellow-lored Parrot (also known as Yellow-lored Amazon, Yucatan Parrot and Yucatan Amazon) as follows:

• Yellow bill and lores
• Lower back is green, with red primary coverts
• Red around eyes (you can just make the red out if you look closely)
• Relatively short, blunt-tipped tail

      The Yellow-lored Parrot is a new species to our Photographic Life List, which now stands at 819.

TROPICAL PEWEE, SAN SIMON RD,YUCATAN,MEXICO, 11/6/2018

ROADSIDE HAWK, SAN SIMON RD,YUCATAN,MEXICO, 11/6/2018

FEMALE BLACK-COWLED ORIOLE, SAN SIMON RD,YUCATAN,MEXICO, 11/6/2018

      We can ID this Oriole as a female Black-cowled Oriole as follows:

• Black face and foreneck
• We can only see a very small bit of the underparts, but what we can see is yellow
• Black wings
• Yellow cap, back and nape
• Very indistinct yellow epaulets
• Small, dark, slightly downcurved bill

      The Black-cowled Oriole is a new species to our Photographic Life List, which now stands at 818.

RED-BILLED PIGEON, SAN SIMON RD,YUCATAN,MEXICO, 11/6/2018

GROOVE-BILLED ANI, SAN SIMON RD, YUCATAN,MEXICO, 11/6/2018

ALTAMIRA ORIOLE, SAN SIMON RD,YUCATAN,MEXICO, 11/6/2018

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