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  • Humans & Nature

    Asian Bird Photographers A Common wood- pigeon resists to leave its territory in a forest recently burned by fire. Jungle vegetation...
  • Nature Instants (selection)

    Standing in the air. See Black-chinned Hummingbird. What a big sight!..the smallest bird on Earth. A truly Mountain-gem. Always...
  • Paleartic birds

    Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius. Common Swift Apus apus. Pallid Swift Apus pallidus. Alpine Swift Tachymarptis...
  • Oriental birds

    Western Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus. Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis. Chestnut-breasted Malkoha Phaenicophaeus curvirostris...
  • Australasian birds

    Eastern Koel Eudynamys orientalis. Papuan Frogmouth Podargus papuensis. Torresian Imperial-pigeon Ducula spilorrhoa. Orange-footed...
  • Afrotropical birds

    Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius. Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus serratus. White-browed Coucal Centropus...
  • Neartic birds

    Black-chinned Hummingbird Archilochus alexandri. Costa's Hummingbird Calypte costae. Anna's Hummingbird Calypte anna. Magnificent...
  • Neotropical birds

    Equatorial Greytail Xenerpestes singularis. Bee Hummingbird Mellisuga helenae. Amethyst Woodstar Calliphlox...
  • Mammals

    Moose Alces alces. Mantled guereza Colobus guereza. Fallow deer Dama dama. American mink Neovison vison. Eurasian red...
  • Amphibians & Reptiles

    Western Sahara Lizards Blue-headed Tree Agama Acanthocerus atricollis. Fire salamander Salamandra salamandra. Common Toad Bufo...
  • Invertebrates

    Ptilocephala sp. Jumping Spider Evarcha arcuata. Lantern Bug Laternaria rühli. Asian predatory wasp Vespa velutina. ...
  • Landscapes

    Namib desert. Northern Grecia. High plateau in Puno, Southern Peru. Endless forest in Amazonas province, Dhofar coast. ...
  • Flora & Fungi

    Common Spotted Orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii. Coprinellus disseminatus. Pyrenean violet Ramonda myconi endemic, Garrotxa, Polygala...
  • People & Culture

    Dances of Native Commutity in Shintuya, Southern Peru. Nueva Esperanza (Loreto) Northern Peru Hanoi. Al Rustak. Ibri. UAE ...
  • Spiritual Places

    Sukhothai Giant Buddha, Puli. Central Mosque, Almaty. Orthodox ceremony in Lalibela, Ethiopia. Hindu Temple in Nuwara Eliya,...
  • Humans & Nature

    Asian Bird Photographers A Common wood- pigeon resists to leave its territory in a forest recently burned by fire. Jungle vegetation...
  • Nature Instants (selection)

    Standing in the air. See Black-chinned Hummingbird. What a big sight!..the smallest bird on Earth. A truly Mountain-gem. Always...
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Neotropical birds

Equatorial Greytail Xenerpestes singularis.
Bee Hummingbird Mellisuga helenae.
Amethyst Woodstar Calliphlox amethystina.
White-throated Mountain-gem Lampornis castaneoventris.
Sapphire-throated Hummingbird Lepidopyga coeruleogularis.
Violet-capped Hummingbird Goldmania violiceps.
"Admirable Hummingbird" Eugenes fulgens spectabilis.
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Amazilia tzacatl.
Versicolored Emerald Amazilia versicolor.
Glittering-throated Emerald Amazilia fimbriata tephrocephala.
White-throated Hummingbird Leucochloris albicollis.
Crowned Woodnymph Thalurania colombica venusta.
Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer Chalybura urochrysia isaurae.
White-vented Plumeleteer Chalybura buffonii micans.
Violet Sabrewing Campylopterus hemileucurus mellitus.
Common Squirrel-cuckoo Piaya cayana.
Festive Coquette Lophornis chalybeus.
Frilled Coquette Lophornis magnificus.
Long-billed Hermit Phaethornis longirostris cephalus.
Black-throated Mango Anthracothorax nigricollis nigricollis.
White-tailed Goldenthroat Polytmus guainumbi thaumantias.
Green Violet-ear Colibri thalassinus cabanidis.
Hyacinth Visorbearer Augastes scutatus.
Rufous-breasted Hermit Glaucis hirsutus.
Black Jacobin Florisuga fusca.
White-necked Jacobin Florisuga mellivora.
Vaux's Swift Chaetura vauxi.
White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris zonaris.
Great Dusky Swift Cypseloides senex.
Rufous Potoo Nyctibius bracteatus.
Ruddy Quail-dove Geotrygon montana.
White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi verreauxi.
Ruddy Ground-dove Columbina talpacoti.
 Scaled Dove Columbina squammata.
Scaled Pigeon Patagioenas speciosa.
Picazuro Pigeon Patagioenas picazuro.
Grey-headed Chachalaca Ortalis cinereiceps.
Dusky-legged Guan Penelope obscura bronzina.
Rufescent Tiger-heron Tigrisoma lineatum.
Gilt-edged Tanager Tangara cyanoventris
Diademed Tanager, eating fruits in PN Alto Caparaó. November 2009. 
Toco Toucan in Serra da Canastra, Brazil.  November 2009.
Whistling Heron Syrigma sibilatrix
Crested Caracara Polyborus plancus plancus