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Phytolacca rugosaObserver
davidrferryDescription
Flowering plant on which small hummingbirds were feeding. Altitude about 2,000m.
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Common Green Darner (Anax junius)Observer
davidrferryDescription
Mating pair of dragonflies on a pond at the refuge. Species?
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Primavera (Roseodendron donnell-smithii)Observer
davidrferryDescription
Large tree just coming into flower, common in west Mexico, Know locally as primavera trees, they bloom before the onset of the rainy season.
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Ipomoea bracteataObserver
davidrferryDescription
Flowering vine draped on trees and bushes. The flower stalk shown is 20 cm tall. This is just at the end of the dry season, and there were few leaves on the vines.
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Medusa's Head (Tillandsia caput-medusae)Observer
davidrferryDescription
Large epiphyte, over 1 m from insertion to dangling base. I suspect it is a bromeliad. Found at about 900 m elevation on the northern wet side of Cabo Corrientes, Jalisco, MX
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Mouse-eared Bats (Genus Myotis)Observer
davidrferryDescription
Bat photographed drinking over a small pond.
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Fuchsias (Genus Fuchsia)Observer
davidrferryDescription
What is the flowering plant that this Chestnut-breasted Coronet is feeding from?
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Genus GlossolomaObserver
davidrferryDescription
What is the flower that this Chestnut-breasted Coronet is feeding from?
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Genus ElleanthusObserver
davidrferryDescription
What is the flower that this Chestnut-breasted coronet is feeding from?
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Masdevallia deformisObserver
davidrferryDescription
Native orchid at the Tapichalaca Reserve.
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White-lipped Tree Frog (Nyctimystes infrafrenatus)Observer
davidrferryDescription
Large green frog (12 cm) sitting on a log on the Daintree River.
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Krefft's River Turtle (Emydura macquarii ssp. krefftii)Observer
davidrferryDescription
Turtle about 280 mm long resting on a stump protruding for fresh water.
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Caper White (Belenois java)Observer
davidrferryDescription
Several butterflies emerging from cocoons along a branch of a bush.
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Long-nosed Dragon (Gowidon longirostris)Observer
davidrferryDescription
Long-tailed lizard, about 40cm, with a striped back, and orange-ish head and another white stripe on the side of its face.
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Ground Lily (Ammocharis coranica)Observer
davidrferryDescription
Pink flowering plants appeared after the onset of rains in sandy soil. Flowers are about 20 cm across. Leaves are fleshy and resemble those of certain orchids. Appears lily-like.
Photos / Sounds
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California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica)Observer
davidrferryDescription
Yellow daisy-like flowers with yellow centers growing on long individual stalks amid profuse growth of California poppies. Need proper ID for description for iStock.