Approximately five of these were observed for the first time after several visits to this area.
I observed four of these beautiful lizards today all between 09:30-10:30. Prior to today I had only observed one in this canyon, this being the only prior example that I'd seen in Haiti.
This was the most common lizard species observed today. They were typically on the ground basking in diffuse light, but this large (female) was on a tree.
I observed three adults of this species today. A record for this canyon.
A flock of this species was observed nearby. This individual came to visit, as he seems to most mornings.
This is the first one of these I'm seen in a few months. We've had some rains so there are lots of insects and conditions are pleasant out.
These are the most common lizard in the area. They are active during the hottest time of day and often frequent trash piles in the neighborhood.
This is the first time I've seen this bird in the garden. It hung around all day feeding on this Agave flower.
Provides a venue for nature lovers in Port au Prince, Haiti an opportunity to identify, record and learn about the unique flora and fauna of the area (including Kenscoff and Fourcey). Given the fact that much of Haiti is deforested and degraded, the green areas in and around Port au Prince play a vital role in providing habitat for many species that are threatened or endangered. Hopefully th... ...more ↓
