Bird bath … 😊🥰
Just installed a new bird Bath a few days and and it is already been quite busy Will keep monitoring and uploading some of the memorable clips Trupial
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Bird bath … 😊🥰
These pages will show information related to the fauna, animals, little critters, bugs, birds and other wildlife around us, as well as some of our conservation efforts.
Hummingbird
The local hummingbirds don't only like the nectar from the flowers, but they also love the nectar of the little fruit in the cactus. As a matter of fact, the…
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Hummingbird
Finished new 🦉habitat
This morning we finished the new burroughing owl habitat. After lots of shoveling were finally able to cover the 3 individual underground burroughs and also set the entrances of the…
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Finished new 🦉habitat
Some nice 🦉videos
Just found this site that has varios informative burroughing owl videos. I am inserting the link so that U can refer to them in the future. Maybe you will also…
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Some nice 🦉videos
Apple Cider …
Talked extensively yesterday with Olinda Rasmijn about various topics, and one of them was the large Army Ants or "Bachaca's" as they are known locally These critters have been creating…
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Apple Cider …
The joys of tending Nature & Fauna …
While caring for the plants this morning, saw this beautiful Monarch butterfly feasting on the lime/lemon tree flowers Can't wait to start taking pictures with a better camera of these…
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The joys of tending Nature & Fauna …
Crested Cara Cara’s
The Crested Cara Cara's have quite active by us lately both in the morning and late afternoon just before sunset, Seams they are really making the watering hole on the…
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Crested Cara Cara’s
Watering holes
Checked up on the watering holes, since a WaraWara overflew the warerspot yesterday, but did not land. Found the water quite murky, so I cleaned all the water from on…
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Watering holes
Bees
Ever since I put the small birdpond on the property, been having lots more activities of the bees, who come after the flowers and also use the birdpond as their…
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Bees
Kinikini/American Kestrel
Just saw a nice Kinikini this afternoon when arriving home. They have been fairly rare, but lately been seeing many previously rare birds appearing again in the neighborhood Above picture…
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Kinikini/American Kestrel
Hummingbirds/Kolibri/Blenchi
Yesterday, late afternoon, while tending and wetting the plants in the cunucu, a young hummingbird followed me all over and I noticed it really enjoyed being sprayed with a fine…
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Hummingbirds/Kolibri/Blenchi
Goat problem continues
Just got some more damage from the goats Called the police, but it will be until Tuesday that they can attend. Seems like the owner of the goats is responsible…
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Goat problem continues
Goat problems
Yesterday some goats came through on their daily "return walk" and got in the yard somehow. Within 5-10 minutes a few of them caused quite some damage to the Green…
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Goat problems
Termites
Trying to get the termites under control that are attacking and destroying the watapana trees and cacti on the property
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Termites
Fireants attacking a beetle
Just saw some fire ants this morning attacking a beetle in the yard. It was amazing how aggressive these fire ants can get.
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Fireants attacking a beetle
Max describing the WaraWara he just saw
We saw a majestic WaraWara flying around again and Max gave me a description of how to recognise one of the birds of prey that frequent our area.
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Max describing the WaraWara he just saw
The Coconut Kitten
Cute picture of our cat "tiger" in the coconut tree. Must be all the moffie's (small local bird) in the coconut tree and the roof that is attracting all its…
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The Coconut Kitten
Wara Wara in flight
Nice view of one of the Wara Wara (local bird of prey), flying around
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Wara Wara in flight
Caterpillars
Depending on the season, once in a while our yard is invaded by these caterpillars and they will devore these milk plants in no time They are up to about…
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Caterpillars