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| Red-breasted Blackbird |
Ruddy Ground Dove |
Scarlet Ibis |
| powerline along highway |
Asa Wright Nature Centre |
Caroni Swamp |
| A male, spotted off the side of the highway, close to the sewage ponds |
This dove was one of the first birds I saw in Trinidad, on a wire just outside my cabin at the lodge. |
The delightful experience of watching the ibis fly to their roost, in the Caroni Swamp. |
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Yellow Oriole |
Yellow-hooded Blackbird |
Tropical Mockingbird |
| sewage ponds |
sewage ponds |
Asa Wright Nature Centre |
| These orioles are common, but were hard to approach. This one was spotted in a very productive bush near the sewage ponds, along with spinetails, waxbills, antshrikes, kiskadees, and others |
This blackbird closely resembles the yellow-headed blackbird of North America, but females look different. The male is shown here. |
A mockingbird, hanging out near the herb garden near the centre. |
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| Silver-beaked Tanager |
Little Blue Heron |
Pygmy Kingfisher |
| Asa Wright Nature Centre |
Caroni Swamp |
Asa Wright Nature Centre |
| One of the common tanagers near the centre. |
One of the birds of the Caroni Swamp. |
A tiny kingfisher, spotted at a stream off the Adventure Trail. |
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| White-bearded Manakin |
Agouti |
White-lined Tanager (f) |
| Asa Wright Nature Centre |
Asa Wright Nature Centre (feeder) |
Asa Wright Nature Centre |
| One of the males at the 'lek' off the Discovery Trail |
A big rodent that visits the feeders mid-morning |
Another of the common tanagers. The male is glossy black, while the female shown here is very chestnut brown |
