Ferien in der Yucatan Halbinsel

Wohnraum von Toucans, Motmots, Pelikane, Sanderling und viel mehr. Insgesamt 92 Vogelarten sind inbegriffen.
Vögel in der Yucatan Halbinsel - 26 March 2023 Yucatan - 27 March 2023 Yucatan - 28 March 2023 Yucatan - 29 March 2023 Yucatan - 30 March 2023 Yucatan - 31 March 2023 Yucatan - 01 April 2023 Yucatan - 02 April 2023 Yucatan - 03 April 2023 Yucatan - 04 April 2023 Yucatan - 05 April 2023 Yucatan - 06 April 2023 Yucatan - 07 April 2023 Yucatan - 08 April 2023 Yucatan - 11 April 2023 Yucatan - 12 April 2023 Yucatan - 13 April 2023 Yucatan - 14 April 2023 Yucatan - 15 April 2023 Yucatan - 16 April 2023 Yucatan - 17 April 2023 Yucatan - 19 April 2023 Yucatan - 20 April 2023 Yucatan - 21 April 2023 Yucatan

Vögel in der Yucatan Halbinsel:

Allgemein: 2023-03-25 - 2023-04-22 in Yucatan

26 March 2023 Yucatan:



Our 4-week trip to Yucatan peninsula. 2023-03-26 00:00:00 Yucatan

Meerespelikan / Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)🐦


This brown pelican is not shy of people. 2023-03-26 13:40:24 Yucatan


Brown pelican at Puerto Morelos. 2023-03-26 13:42:44 Yucatan

Prachtfregattvogel / Magnificent frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)🐦


Magnificent frigatebirds in Puerto Morelos. 2023-03-26 13:47:02 Yucatan

Dohlengrackel / Great-tailed grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)🐦


A great tailed grackle nesting next to our hotel. 2023-03-26 13:55:14 Yucatan

Tropenspottdrossel / Tropical mockingbird (Mimus gilvus)🐦


Tropical mockingbird in Puerto Morelos. 2023-03-26 16:27:30 Yucatan

Aztekenmöwe / Laughing gull (Leucophaeus atricilla)🐦


Someone enjoys feeding laughing gulls at Puerto Morelos. 2023-03-26 17:05:02 Yucatan

27 March 2023 Yucatan:

Sanderling / Sanderling (Calidris alba)🐦


First sanderling maybe seen in Puerto Morelos. 2023-03-27 10:24:32 Yucatan

Zuckervogel / Bananaquit (Coereba flaveola)🐦


Possibly a bananaquit at the botanical garden, Puerto Morelos. 2023-03-27 11:43:00 Yucatan

Kletterwaldsänger / Black-and-white warbler (Mniotilta varia)🐦


Black and white warbler at botanical garden, Puerto Morelos. 2023-03-27 11:48:16 Yucatan

Zitronenwaldsänger / Prothonotary warbler (Protonotaria citrea)🐦


MerlinBirdID suggest a prothonotary warbler, at botanical garden, Puerto Morelos. 2023-03-27 11:50:22 Yucatan

Rotkrontyrann / Social flycatcher (Myiozetetes similis)🐦


MerlinBirdID suggests social flycatcher at botanical garden, Puerto Morelos 2. 2023-03-27 11:50:34 Yucatan

Iguana at botanical garden, Puerto Morelos. 2023-03-27 12:07:22 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 450
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Traditional Maya house built for display at botanical garden, Puerto Morelos. 2023-03-27 12:35:58 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 800
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Truthahngeier / Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura)🐦


Turkey vulture at botanical garden, Puerto Morelos. 2023-03-27 14:29:20 Yucatan

Meerespelikan / Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)🐦


Brown pelican takes a dive at Puerto Morelos. 2023-03-27 17:39:50 Yucatan


Brown pelican hits the water at Puerto Morelos. 2023-03-27 17:39:52 Yucatan

Silberreiher / Great egret (Ardea alba)🐦


Great egret says MerlinBirdID but check re Eriks tip that great blues have a similar morph. 2023-03-27 18:13:54 Yucatan

Meerespelikan / Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)🐦


Brown pelicans and a great egret hang together. 2023-03-27 18:19:02 Yucatan

Rauchschwalbe / Barn swallow (Hirundo rustica)🐦


Probably a barn swallow at Puerto Morelos. 2023-03-27 18:25:38 Yucatan

28 March 2023 Yucatan:

Steinwälzer / Ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres)🐦


Ruddy turnstones on the march at Puerto Morelo. 2023-03-28 08:42:10 Yucatan

29 March 2023 Yucatan:

Meerespelikan / Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)🐦


Brown pelican formation in Puerto Morelos. 2023-03-29 09:12:48 Yucatan

Tropenspottdrossel / Tropical mockingbird (Mimus gilvus)🐦


Action by the tropical mockingbirds at Tulum Maya site. 2023-03-29 09:34:40 Yucatan

Braunflügelguan / Plain chachalaca (Ortalis vetula)🐦


Plain chachalaca at Tulum Maya site. 2023-03-29 09:40:14 Yucatan


Plain chachalaca in flight at Tulum Maya site. 2023-03-29 09:40:26 Yucatan

Yucatanblaurabe / Yucatan jay (Cyanocorax yucatanicus)🐦


Yucatan jay at Casa San Diego in Tulum. 2023-03-29 16:38:32 Yucatan

Schwefelmaskentyrann / Great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)🐦


Great kiskadee with white head and black eyestripe at Casa San Diego, Tulum. 2023-03-29 16:39:38 Yucatan

Schlichtdrossel / Clay-colored robin (Turdus grayi)🐦


The musical clay colored thrush. 2023-03-29 16:41:28 Yucatan

Rotkrontyrann / Social flycatcher (Myiozetetes similis)🐦


Social flycatcher enjoys the pool at Casa San Diego, Tulum. 2023-03-29 16:44:02 Yucatan

Dohlengrackel / Great-tailed grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)🐦


Great tailed grackle drinking at Casa San Diego, Tulum. 2023-03-29 17:07:52 Yucatan

Türkentaube / Eurasian collared dove (Streptopelia decaocto)🐦


Eurasian collared dove, says MerlinBirdID. 2023-03-29 17:56:44 Yucatan

30 March 2023 Yucatan:

Texastyrann / Couch's kingbird (Tyrannus couchii)🐦


Couch's kingbird at Casa San Diego, Tulum. 2023-03-30 10:20:24 Yucatan

Halsbandarassari / Collared aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus)🐦


Collared aracari, Casa San Diego, Tulum. 2023-03-30 10:30:54 Yucatan

Rauchschwalbe / Barn swallow (Hirundo rustica)🐦


MerlinBirdID says barn swallow over the lagoon at Bacalar. 2023-03-30 16:55:16 Yucatan

Schlichtdrossel / Clay-colored robin (Turdus grayi)🐦


Clay colored thrush, Eco Yucatan, Bacalar. 2023-03-30 17:29:04 Yucatan

Kletterwaldsänger / Black-and-white warbler (Mniotilta varia)🐦


Black and white warbler, Ecotucan, Bacalar. 2023-03-30 17:30:48 Yucatan

31 March 2023 Yucatan:

Zitronenflankenvireo / Yellow-green vireo (Vireo flavoviridis)🐦


MerlinBirdID says yellow-green vireo, one of the many yellow birds, Ecotucan, Bacalar. 2023-03-31 07:37:58 Yucatan

Halsbandarassari / Collared aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus)🐦


Collared aracari, Ecotucan, Bacalar. 2023-03-31 07:44:30 Yucatan

Schlichtdrossel / Clay-colored robin (Turdus grayi)🐦


Clay colored thrush says MerlinBirdID, at Ecotucan, Bacalar. 2023-03-31 07:45:58 Yucatan

Schwarzkopftrogon / Black-headed trogon (Trogon melanocephalus)🐦


Black-headed trogon, Ecotucan, Bacalar. 2023-03-31 07:48:52 Yucatan

Psilorhinus morio / Brown jay (Psilorhinus morio)🐦


Brown jay at Ecotucan, Bacalar - the white belly confuses me as to the name but hey. 2023-03-31 07:52:36 Yucatan

Texastyrann / Couch's kingbird (Tyrannus couchii)🐦


Couch's kingbird, Ecotucan, Bacalar. 2023-03-31 07:52:46 Yucatan

Schlichtdrossel / Clay-colored robin (Turdus grayi)🐦


Clay colored thrush, Ecotucan, Bacalar. 2023-03-31 07:53:36 Yucatan

Schwefelmaskentyrann / Great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)🐦


Great kiskadee with the white head, black eye stripe, Ecotucan. 2023-03-31 07:55:46 Yucatan

Bauchschnabeltyrann / Boat-billed flycatcher (Megarynchus pitangua)🐦


Boat billed flycatcher has a much bigger beak than other yellow birds, photo at Ecotucan. 2023-03-31 08:05:34 Yucatan

Weißnackentityra / Masked tityra (Tityra semifasciata)🐦


Masked tityra. 2023-03-31 08:30:30 Yucatan

Yucatánspecht / Yucatan woodpecker (Melanerpes pygmaeus)🐦


Yucatan woodpecker has a red belly and a much bigger red area on the head than the yellow fronted. 2023-03-31 08:32:10 Yucatan

Schwarzkehltrupial / Altamira oriole (Icterus gularis)🐦


Altamira oriole, Ecotucan. 2023-03-31 09:54:30 Yucatan

Dickkopfbekarde / Rose-throated becard (Pachyramphus aglaiae)🐦


Xx Rose throated becard. 2023-03-31 09:59:56 Yucatan

Schwarzkehltrupial / Altamira oriole (Icterus gularis)🐦


Altamira oriole, Ecotucan. 2023-03-31 10:02:04 Yucatan

Dickkopfbekarde / Rose-throated becard (Pachyramphus aglaiae)🐦


Rose-throated becard. 2023-03-31 10:02:22 Yucatan

Weißnackentityra / Masked tityra (Tityra semifasciata)🐦


Masked tityra - nice look at the tail. 2023-03-31 10:04:40 Yucatan

Silberreiher / Great egret (Ardea alba)🐦


Possibly great egret, Bacalar. 2023-03-31 11:14:46 Yucatan

Progne chalybea / Gray-breasted martin (Progne chalybea)🐦


Possibly gray-breasted martin at Bacalar, MerlinBirdID also suggests brown chested martin. 2023-03-31 11:24:56 Yucatan

Yucatánspecht / Yucatan woodpecker (Melanerpes pygmaeus)🐦


Yucatan woodpecker has the red at the back of the head. 2023-03-31 11:29:30 Yucatan

Truthahngeier / Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura)🐦


Turkey vulture, Ecotucan. 2023-03-31 11:38:50 Yucatan

Trauertyrann / Tropical kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus)🐦


Tropical kingbirds have gray, not black, a white chin and a blackish eye stripe. 2023-03-31 11:39:50 Yucatan

Jamaikasittich / Olive-throated parakeet (Eupsittula nana)🐦


Olive throated parakeet, Ecotucan, Bacalar. 2023-03-31 12:04:54 Yucatan

Bindentaucher / Pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps)🐦


Pied-billed grebe, Bacalar. 2023-03-31 13:17:14 Yucatan

Kanadareiher / Great blue heron (Ardea herodias)🐦


Great blue heron, Bacalar. 2023-03-31 14:02:10 Yucatan

Psilorhinus morio / Brown jay (Psilorhinus morio)🐦


Brown jay shows fruit acrobatics in Bacalar. 2023-03-31 16:24:32 Yucatan

Braunflügelguan / Plain chachalaca (Ortalis vetula)🐦


Plain chachalaca, Ecotucan, Bacalar. 2023-03-31 16:26:24 Yucatan

Yucatanblaurabe / Yucatan jay (Cyanocorax yucatanicus)🐦


Yucatan jay has tail feathers similar to trogon. 2023-03-31 16:38:02 Yucatan

Yucatánspecht / Yucatan woodpecker (Melanerpes pygmaeus)🐦


Either a yucatan woodpecker, but they have gold at the beak, or a golden-fronted woodpecker, Velasquez's subspecies which has more red on the head, Ecotucan. 2023-03-31 16:38:34 Yucatan

Schwarzkopftrogon / Black-headed trogon (Trogon melanocephalus)🐦


Black headed trogon, Ecotucan. 2023-03-31 16:39:04 Yucatan

Yucatanblaurabe / Yucatan jay (Cyanocorax yucatanicus)🐦


Yucatan jay, Ecotucan. 2023-03-31 16:39:26 Yucatan

01 April 2023 Yucatan:

Halsbandarassari / Collared aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus)🐦


Collared aracari, Ecotucan. 2023-04-01 06:44:36 Yucatan

Bauchschnabeltyrann / Boat-billed flycatcher (Megarynchus pitangua)🐦


Boat billed flycatcher. 2023-04-01 06:54:38 Yucatan

Schwarzkopftrogon / Black-headed trogon (Trogon melanocephalus)🐦


Black headed trogon. 2023-04-01 06:59:36 Yucatan

Dickkopfbekarde / Rose-throated becard (Pachyramphus aglaiae)🐦


Rose throated becard in flight, Ecotucan. 2023-04-01 07:08:18 Yucatan

Weißnackentityra / Masked tityra (Tityra semifasciata)🐦


Masked tityra, Ecotucan. 2023-04-01 07:10:20 Yucatan

Sommertangare / Summer tanager (Piranga rubra)🐦


MerlinBirdID says Summer tanager, which I find unlikely. 2023-04-01 07:17:00 Yucatan

Baltimoretrupial / Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula)🐦


MerlinBirdID says Baltimore oriole, and Jacqueline also saw one, though I was doubtful. 2023-04-01 07:21:00 Yucatan

Schwarzkehltrupial / Altamira oriole (Icterus gularis)🐦


Altamira oriole, Ecotucan. 2023-04-01 07:29:46 Yucatan


Altamira oriole, Ecotucan. 2023-04-01 07:29:52 Yucatan

Schwalbenorganist / Yellow-throated euphonia (Euphonia hirundinacea)🐦


MerlinBirdID says yellow-throated euphonia, Ecotucan. 2023-04-01 07:58:10 Yucatan

Sommertangare / Summer tanager (Piranga rubra)🐦


Now that's a summer tanager, Ecotucan. 2023-04-01 08:16:06 Yucatan

Texastyrann / Couch's kingbird (Tyrannus couchii)🐦


Couch's kingbird. 2023-04-01 08:29:46 Yucatan

Truthahngeier / Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura)🐦


Turkey vulture, Ecotucan. 2023-04-01 08:36:12 Yucatan

Schwarzkappensaltator / Schwarzkappen-Saltator / Black-headed saltator (Saltator atriceps)🐦


Black-headed saltator, Ecotucan. 2023-04-01 08:37:32 Yucatan

Squirrel at Ecotucan - it's not always birds! 2023-04-01 08:43:46 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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Progne chalybea / Gray-breasted martin (Progne chalybea)🐦


MerlinBirdID says gray-breasted martin, Ecotucan. 2023-04-01 08:59:26 Yucatan

Truthahngeier / Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura)🐦


Turkey vulture, Ecotucan, the red head is nicely visible. 2023-04-01 09:00:08 Yucatan

Schwarzkopftrogon / Black-headed trogon (Trogon melanocephalus)🐦


Troupe of black headed trogons. 2023-04-01 09:15:04 Yucatan

Blautangare / Blue-gray tanager (Thraupis episcopus)🐦


MerlinBirdID says blue-gray tanager. 2023-04-01 09:16:26 Yucatan

Schwalbenorganist / Yellow-throated euphonia (Euphonia hirundinacea)🐦


Two yellow-throated euphonia, Ecotucan. 2023-04-01 09:22:30 Yucatan

Schwarzkopftrogon / Black-headed trogon (Trogon melanocephalus)🐦


Black headed trogon is black and blue on the back, not yellow like the belly. 2023-04-01 09:25:00 Yucatan

Goldbraue / Yellow-faced grassquit (Tiaris olivaceus)🐦


MerlinBirdID says yellow-faced grassquit. 2023-04-01 09:25:10 Yucatan

Schwarzkopftrogon / Black-headed trogon (Trogon melanocephalus)🐦


Black headed trogon pair shows the color contrast nicely, Ecotucan, Bacalar. 2023-04-01 09:25:42 Yucatan

Weißstirntyrann / Sulphur-bellied flycatcher (Myiodynastes luteiventris)🐦


Sulphur-bellied flycatcher, Ecotucan. 2023-04-01 09:30:12 Yucatan

Schlichtdrossel / Clay-colored robin (Turdus grayi)🐦


Clay-colored thrush, Ecotucan. 2023-04-01 09:37:18 Yucatan

Purpurschwalbe / Purple martin (Progne subis)🐦


Could be a wild guess - MerlinBirdID says purple martin - it says identification features are (in part) best left unidentified. 2023-04-01 14:20:30 Yucatan

02 April 2023 Yucatan:

Dohlengrackel / Great-tailed grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)🐦

Sorry, file too big!

Sommertangare / Summer tanager (Piranga rubra)🐦


Summer tanager has a mouthful, Ecotucan. 2023-04-02 06:49:00 Yucatan

Halsbandarassari / Collared aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus)🐦


Collared aracari, Ecotucan. 2023-04-02 07:13:10 Yucatan

Bienvenidos a Ecotucan! 2023-04-02 07:34:12 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 2500
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Psilorhinus morio / Brown jay (Psilorhinus morio)🐦


Brown jay at Ecotucan. 2023-04-02 07:50:30 Yucatan

Perfectly camoflouged butterfly at Ecotucan, Bacalar. 2023-04-02 09:05:54 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 1800
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Little snake at Ecotucan, Bacalar. 2023-04-02 09:13:36 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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Rußspecht / Smoky-brown woodpecker (Dryobates fumigatus)🐦


Smoky brown woodpecker, nature walk in the woods with Jacqueline at Ecotucan. 2023-04-02 11:16:18 Yucatan

Gelbschnabelkassike / Yellow-billed cacique (Amblycercus holosericeus)🐦


MerlinBirdID says yellow-billed cacique and notes pale ivory-yellow bill and staring yellow eyes. 2023-04-02 11:17:28 Yucatan

Please don't feed the jaguars. 2023-04-02 11:41:22 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 800
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Schwarzkappensaltator / Schwarzkappen-Saltator / Black-headed saltator (Saltator atriceps)🐦


Black-headed saltator, Ecotucan. 2023-04-02 11:57:56 Yucatan

03 April 2023 Yucatan:

Weiden-Gelbkehlchen / Common yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)🐦


MerlinBirdID suggests common yellowthroat - Kohunlich. 2023-04-03 10:51:28 Yucatan

Schnäpperwaldsänger / American redstart (Setophaga ruticilla)🐦


Possibly a female American redstart at Maya site Becan. 2023-04-03 12:11:18 Yucatan

Truthahngeier / Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura)🐦


Turkey vulture circling at Maya site Becan. 2023-04-03 13:23:00 Yucatan

Rotrückentaube / Pale-vented pigeon (Patagioenas cayennensis)🐦


MerlinBirdID says pale-vented pigeon. 2023-04-03 16:37:04 Yucatan

Zetzo bat cave near Ixpujil. 2023-04-03 17:52:30 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 3200
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Kappenwaldfalke / Collared forest-falcon (Micrastur semitorquatus)🐦


Collared forest falcon awaits dinner at Zetzo bat cave near Ixpujil. 2023-04-03 18:00:06 Yucatan

Hundreds of bats at bat cave near Ixpujil. 2023-04-03 18:18:56 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 3200
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04 April 2023 Yucatan:

Rotschnabeltaube / Red-billed pigeon (Patagioenas flavirostris)🐦


MerlinBirdID says red-billed pigeon but I'm not convinced, reference pictures are not so light-colored. 2023-04-04 07:18:48 Yucatan

Tapir in a pond near Calakmul May site. 2023-04-04 09:18:48 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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Gray fox trots through Calakmul Maya site. 2023-04-04 13:10:52 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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Kletterwaldsänger / Black-and-white warbler (Mniotilta varia)🐦


Black and white warbler at Calakmul. 2023-04-04 14:10:50 Yucatan

05 April 2023 Yucatan:

Schwarzkehltrupial / Altamira oriole (Icterus gularis)🐦


Altamira oriole in front of tower at Maya site Ixpujil. 2023-04-05 09:53:08 Yucatan


Altamira oriole. 2023-04-05 09:58:42 Yucatan


Altamira oriole. 2023-04-05 09:58:48 Yucatan

Fledermausfalke / Bat falcon (Falco rufigularis)🐦


Bat falcon at Ixpujil. 2023-04-05 10:01:54 Yucatan


Bat falcon at Ixpujil. 2023-04-05 10:09:34 Yucatan


Bat falcon may have nest in Maya temple at Ixpujil. 2023-04-05 10:10:16 Yucatan

06 April 2023 Yucatan:

Tropenspottdrossel / Tropical mockingbird (Mimus gilvus)🐦


Tropical mockingbird in Campeche. 2023-04-06 16:46:36 Yucatan

Texastyrann / Couch's kingbird (Tyrannus couchii)🐦


Couch's kingbird is a city bird in Campeche. 2023-04-06 16:49:18 Yucatan

Wiesenstrandläufer / Least sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)🐦


Least sandpiper has wandered off the sea into the city in Campeche. 2023-04-06 16:53:02 Yucatan

Aztekenmöwe / Laughing gull (Leucophaeus atricilla)🐦


Immature laughing gull in Campeche, maybe after second winter. 2023-04-06 16:57:36 Yucatan

Ohrenscharbe / Double-crested cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)🐦


Double-crested cormorants hang out on the lightpost in Campeche. 2023-04-06 16:59:40 Yucatan

07 April 2023 Yucatan:


Motmot zwischen Campeche und Merida? 2023-04-07 14:13:56 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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Amazonasmotmot / Blue-crowned motmot (Momotus momota)🐦


Turquoise-crowned motmot in Uxmal. 2023-04-07 15:28:32 Yucatan

Motmot pair. 2023-04-07 15:33:54 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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Cayennetyrann / Brown-crested flycatcher (Myiarchus tyrannulus)🐦


Fluffy-headed brown-crested flycatcher at Uxmal. 2023-04-07 15:41:12 Yucatan

Maskentrupial / Hooded oriole (Icterus cucullatus)🐦


Another yellow bird, probably a hooded oriole at Uxmal. 2023-04-07 15:44:14 Yucatan

Blaumückenfänger / Blue-gray gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea)🐦


Blue-gray gnatcatcher at Uxmal. 2023-04-07 15:47:50 Yucatan

Weißflügeltaube / White-winged dove (Zenaida asiatica)🐦


White-winged doves at Uxmal Maya site. 2023-04-07 15:48:26 Yucatan

08 April 2023 Yucatan:

Dohlengrackel / Great-tailed grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)🐦


Great tailed grackle bathes at hotel Fray Diego in Merida. 2023-04-08 11:05:38 Yucatan

11 April 2023 Yucatan:

Höhlenschwalbe / Cave swallow (Petrochelidon fulva)🐦


Cave swallows at Izamal, from the name an unlikely city dweller but others also identify them as such. 2023-04-11 18:23:06 Yucatan

12 April 2023 Yucatan:

Yucatánspecht / Yucatan woodpecker (Melanerpes pygmaeus)🐦


Yucatan woodpecker in Izamal, Hotel Santo Domingo. 2023-04-12 07:01:22 Yucatan

Dohlengrackel / Great-tailed grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)🐦


Great-tailed grackle conflict in Izamal. 2023-04-12 07:10:20 Yucatan

Schlichtdrossel / Clay-colored robin (Turdus grayi)🐦


Clay-colored thrush in garden at Hotel Santo Domingo in Izamal. 2023-04-12 07:13:28 Yucatan

Rostbrauenvireo / Rufous-browed peppershrike (Cyclarhis gujanensis)🐦


Rufous-browed peppershrike in garden at Izamal. 2023-04-12 07:19:10 Yucatan

Schwarzkappensaltator / Schwarzkappen-Saltator / Black-headed saltator (Saltator atriceps)🐦


Black-headed saltator at Hotel Santo Domingo, Izamal. 2023-04-12 07:26:42 Yucatan

Schwarzkehltrupial / Altamira oriole (Icterus gularis)🐦


Altamira oriole at Hotel Santo Domingo, Izamal. 2023-04-12 07:30:38 Yucatan

Yucatánspecht / Yucatan woodpecker (Melanerpes pygmaeus)🐦


Action by the Yucatan woodpeckers in Izamul. 2023-04-12 07:37:22 Yucatan

Höhlenschwalbe / Cave swallow (Petrochelidon fulva)🐦


Cave swallows nesting at Izamal's Convento de San Antonio. 2023-04-12 11:03:06 Yucatan


Cave swallows nesting at Izamal's Convento de San Antonio. 2023-04-12 11:12:06 Yucatan

13 April 2023 Yucatan:


Chichen Itza. 2023-04-13 08:35:16 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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Amazonasmotmot / Blue-crowned motmot (Momotus momota)🐦


Turquoise-crowned motmot at Chichen Itza - every good Maya ruin has some great birds! 2023-04-13 10:26:16 Yucatan

Schwefelmaskentyrann / Great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)🐦


Great kiskadee with yellow spot on head at Chichen Itza. 2023-04-13 11:56:10 Yucatan

Rotaugenkuhstärling / Bronzed cowbird (Molothrus aeneus)🐦


The red-eyed bronzed cowbird at Chichen Itza. 2023-04-13 11:57:06 Yucatan

Weißstirnamazone / White-fronted parrot (Amazona albifrons)🐦


White-fronted parrot at hotel Villas Arqueologicas Chichen Itza. 2023-04-13 17:40:54 Yucatan

14 April 2023 Yucatan:

Amazonasmotmot / Blue-crowned motmot (Momotus momota)🐦


Turquoise-crowned motmot in cenote, a natural swimming pool. 2023-04-14 12:53:56 Yucatan

A colorful nest at cenote xxx. 2023-04-14 12:56:20 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 800
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Fledermausfalke / Bat falcon (Falco rufigularis)🐦


Bat falcon at cenote xxx. 2023-04-14 13:03:34 Yucatan


Bat falcon at cenote xxx. 2023-04-14 13:07:42 Yucatan


Bat falcons at cenote xxx. 2023-04-14 13:12:32 Yucatan

Rabengeier / Black vulture (Coragyps atratus)🐦


Black vulture at cenote xxx. 2023-04-14 13:13:48 Yucatan


Black vulture at cenote xxx. 2023-04-14 13:13:52 Yucatan

Rosenkehl-Sternkolibri / Mexican sheartail (Doricha eliza)🐦


Mexican sheartail female in Rio Lagartos. 2023-04-14 16:14:26 Yucatan

Mangroveschwalbe / Mangrove swallow (Tachycineta albilinea)🐦


Mangrove swallow in Rio Lagartos. 2023-04-14 17:29:26 Yucatan

15 April 2023 Yucatan:

Silberreiher / Great egret (Ardea alba)🐦


Great egret at Rio Lagartos - or is this the one Erik said I misidentified? 2023-04-15 08:22:36 Yucatan

Flamingo tour with Erik Ramos. 2023-04-15 08:27:02 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 220
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Schmuckreiher / Snowy egret (Egretta thula)🐦


MerlinBirdID suggests snowy egret, but not so sure. 2023-04-15 08:34:40 Yucatan

Kahnschnabel / Boat-billed heron (Cochlearius cochlearius)🐦


MerlinBirdID suggests boat-billed heron, which is difficult to judge from this angle but looks plausible, birding tour near Rio Lagartos. 2023-04-15 08:37:52 Yucatan

Krabbenbussard / Common black hawk (Buteogallus anthracinus)🐦


MerlinBirdID suggests common black hawk, flamingo tour near Rio Lagartos. 2023-04-15 08:40:26 Yucatan

Arkansaskönigstyrann / Western kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis)🐦


MerlinBirdID suggests western kingbird, birding tour near Rio Lagartos. 2023-04-15 08:41:04 Yucatan

Meerespelikan / Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)🐦


Group of brown pelicans, birding tour near Rio Lagartos. 2023-04-15 08:44:40 Yucatan

Prachtfregattvogel / Magnificent frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)🐦


Magnificent frigatebird hopes to snatch a fish from a brown pelican. 2023-04-15 08:45:56 Yucatan


A magnificent frigatebird makes the catch of a free fish near Rio Lagartos. 2023-04-15 08:46:42 Yucatan

Ohrenscharbe / Double-crested cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)🐦


Magic blue eyes of a double-crested cormorant (but I could be wrong) near Rio Lagartos. 2023-04-15 08:47:30 Yucatan

Birds are not the only highlight of a birding tour. 2023-04-15 08:54:42 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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Rosalöffler / Roseate spoonbill (Platalea ajaja)🐦


Roseate spoonbills near Rio Lagartos. 2023-04-15 08:56:42 Yucatan

Amerikanischer Schlangenhalsvogel / American anhinga (Anhinga anhinga)🐦


Wonderful patterns of an anhinga near RIo Lagartos. 2023-04-15 08:57:48 Yucatan

Dreifarbenreiher / Tricolored heron (Egretta tricolor)🐦


Likely an adult tricolored heron near Rio Lagartos. 2023-04-15 09:07:32 Yucatan

Aztekenmöwe / Laughing gull (Leucophaeus atricilla)🐦


Our gang - laughing gull, double-crested cormorants, brown pelicans - at Las Coloradas, Rio Lagartos. 2023-04-15 09:11:04 Yucatan

Salt works at Las Colorados, Rio Lagartos. 2023-04-15 09:25:38 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 360
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Ohrenscharbe / Double-crested cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)🐦


A double-crested cormorant can walk on water at Las Coloradas. 2023-04-15 09:27:58 Yucatan

Kubaflamingo / American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber)🐦


Our first caribbean flamingos at Las Colorados - closeup. 2023-04-15 09:33:10 Yucatan

Großer Schlammläufer / Long-billed dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus)🐦


You can see why it's called Las Colarados here - I believe Erik said short-billed dowitchers. 2023-04-15 09:33:38 Yucatan

Knutt / Red knot (Calidris canutus)🐦


Red knots, according to MerlinBirdID - underway to somewhere better at Las Coloradas. 2023-04-15 09:34:08 Yucatan

Königsseeschwalbe / Royal tern (Thalasseus maximus)🐦


Leaving no tern unstoned at Las Coloradas - royal terns, I believe. 2023-04-15 09:34:30 Yucatan

Kubaflamingo / American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber)🐦


Caribbean flamingo parade at Las Coloradas. 2023-04-15 09:35:42 Yucatan

Königsseeschwalbe / Royal tern (Thalasseus maximus)🐦


Comparative sizes - big royal terns, middle-sized short-billed dowitchers, a tiny sanderling. 2023-04-15 09:36:54 Yucatan

Wind electricity near Las Colorados. 2023-04-15 09:55:12 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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Dreifarbenreiher / Tricolored heron (Egretta tricolor)🐦


Beautiful tricolored heron near Las Coloradas. 2023-04-15 10:04:30 Yucatan

Rötelreiher / Reddish egret (Egretta rufescens)🐦


Elegant reddish egret near Las Coloradas. 2023-04-15 10:05:52 Yucatan

Steinwälzer / Ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres)🐦


Ruddy turnstone near Las Coloradas. 2023-04-15 10:06:32 Yucatan

Schlammtreter / Willet (Tringa semipalmata)🐦


Willet near Las Coloradas. 2023-04-15 10:06:38 Yucatan

Rötelreiher / Reddish egret (Egretta rufescens)🐦


Hunting with use of the wings - a reddish egret near Las Coloradas. 2023-04-15 10:08:08 Yucatan

Knutt / Red knot (Calidris canutus)🐦


A group near Las Coloradas - possibly a red knot, laughing gulls and sanderlings, brown pelicans and probably a double-crested cormorant. 2023-04-15 10:10:00 Yucatan

Schwarzmantel-Scherenschnabel / Black skimmer (Rynchops niger)🐦


Black skimmers near Las Coloradas. 2023-04-15 10:11:18 Yucatan

Mangrove forest near Las Coloradas. 2023-04-15 10:22:32 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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Faro lighthouse at Rio Lagartos. 2023-04-15 10:44:28 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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Mangroveschwalbe / Mangrove swallow (Tachycineta albilinea)🐦


Mangrove swallow at RIo Lagartos. 2023-04-15 10:53:46 Yucatan

Meerespelikan / Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)🐦


The brown pelican hangout at Rio Lagartos. 2023-04-15 11:05:36 Yucatan

Mangroveschwalbe / Mangrove swallow (Tachycineta albilinea)🐦


Mangrove swallow enjoys our swimming pool at Hotel Rio Lagartos. 2023-04-15 15:32:12 Yucatan

16 April 2023 Yucatan:

Glattschnabelani / Smooth-billed ani (Crotophaga ani)🐦


Smooth-billed ani. 2023-04-16 06:25:20 Yucatan

Blautangare / Blue-gray tanager (Thraupis episcopus)🐦


Blue-gray tanager in Rio Lagartos. 2023-04-16 06:32:40 Yucatan

Gartentyrann / Least flycatcher (Empidonax minimus)🐦


Least flycatcher on second outing near Rio Lagartos. 2023-04-16 06:34:50 Yucatan

Schwarzkehltrupial / Altamira oriole (Icterus gularis)🐦


Altamira oriole on second bird tour with Erik. 2023-04-16 06:37:22 Yucatan

Gartentyrann / Least flycatcher (Empidonax minimus)🐦


Least flycatcher on second outing near Rio Lagartos. 2023-04-16 06:39:50 Yucatan

Amazonasmotmot / Blue-crowned motmot (Momotus momota)🐦


Turquoise-crowned motmot on birding tour with Erik Ramos. 2023-04-16 06:45:52 Yucatan

Weißflügeltaube / White-winged dove (Zenaida asiatica)🐦


White-winged dove near Rio Lagartos. 2023-04-16 06:46:04 Yucatan

Gartentyrann / Least flycatcher (Empidonax minimus)🐦


Well-hidden least flycatcher on tour with Erik. 2023-04-16 06:52:22 Yucatan

Cayennetyrann / Brown-crested flycatcher (Myiarchus tyrannulus)🐦


I love that hairdo - brown-crested flycatcher. 2023-04-16 07:11:36 Yucatan

Schwarzkehltrupial / Altamira oriole (Icterus gularis)🐦


Altamira oriole waits in line while the golden-fronted woodpecker feeds. 2023-04-16 07:14:12 Yucatan

Cayennetyrann / Brown-crested flycatcher (Myiarchus tyrannulus)🐦


Fancy do on another yellow bird - brown-crested flycatcher. 2023-04-16 07:15:16 Yucatan

Dohlengrackel / Great-tailed grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)🐦


Great-tailed grackle eats fruit while much smaller hooded oriole waits its turn. 2023-04-16 07:15:32 Yucatan

Yucatánspecht / Yucatan woodpecker (Melanerpes pygmaeus)🐦


Action among the Yucatan woodpeckers, on tour with Erik. 2023-04-16 07:16:44 Yucatan

Gelbschwanztrupial / Yellow-tailed oriole (Icterus mesomelas)🐦


MerlinBirdID says yellow-tailed oriole - are there really that many kinds of orioles in one place? 2023-04-16 07:17:50 Yucatan

Anna and Erik in action. 2023-04-16 07:19:30 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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Domestic goose. 2023-04-16 07:22:50 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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Arkansaskönigstyrann / Western kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis)🐦


MerlinBirdID thinks western kingbird, whereas it mostly saw Couch's otherwise - not so sure if this is right. 2023-04-16 07:25:14 Yucatan

Weißflügeltaube / White-winged dove (Zenaida asiatica)🐦


Check out the blue eye rings on the White-winged dove again. 2023-04-16 07:52:34 Yucatan

The standard of living isn't high in this village. 2023-04-16 08:05:12 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 800
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This goose looks occelated to me. 2023-04-16 08:06:20 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 800
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Anna enjoys the flowers. 2023-04-16 08:18:44 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 800
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Gelbschwanztrupial / Yellow-tailed oriole (Icterus mesomelas)🐦


Yellow-tailed oriole. 2023-04-16 08:22:10 Yucatan

Grünreiher / Green heron (Butorides virescens)🐦


Green heron. 2023-04-16 08:37:04 Yucatan


Green heron. 2023-04-16 08:38:02 Yucatan

Rosttäubchen / Ruddy ground dove (Columbina talpacoti)🐦


Ruddy ground doves by the cenote with Erik. 2023-04-16 08:38:56 Yucatan

Now he's got his feathers up. 2023-04-16 08:39:44 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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A couple of doves at the cenote during our second birding trip with Erik. 2023-04-16 08:46:46 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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Brasilzwergkauz / Ferruginous pygmy-owl (Glaucidium brasilianum)🐦


Ferruginous pygmy owl - what a name! 2023-04-16 08:56:50 Yucatan

A kid and his dog during our birding trip. 2023-04-16 09:21:44 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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Rabengeier / Black vulture (Coragyps atratus)🐦


Closeup look at a pair of black vultures. 2023-04-16 09:29:12 Yucatan

Blaumückenfänger / Blue-gray gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea)🐦


Blue-gray gnatcatcher. 2023-04-16 09:34:24 Yucatan


Blue-gray gnatcatcher in its nest. 2023-04-16 09:37:54 Yucatan

Erik, his wife and Anna on our second birding tour. 2023-04-16 09:58:16 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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17 April 2023 Yucatan:

Goldbraue / Yellow-faced grassquit (Tiaris olivaceus)🐦


Yellow-faced grassquit on second outing with Erik. 2023-04-17 13:07:34 Yucatan

Schwarzkappensaltator / Schwarzkappen-Saltator / Black-headed saltator (Saltator atriceps)🐦


Black-headed saltator. 2023-04-17 13:29:26 Yucatan

Schwarzkehltrupial / Altamira oriole (Icterus gularis)🐦


Altamira oriole. 2023-04-17 13:30:56 Yucatan

Rotaugenkuhstärling / Bronzed cowbird (Molothrus aeneus)🐦


Is this a bronzed cowbird? 2023-04-17 13:35:24 Yucatan

Weißnackentityra / Masked tityra (Tityra semifasciata)🐦


Masked tityra with red eye ring on second outing with Erik. 2023-04-17 13:40:14 Yucatan

19 April 2023 Yucatan:


Monkeys at Ek Balam. 2023-04-19 11:39:04 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 800
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Fischertukan / Keel-billed toucan (Ramphastos sulfuratus)🐦


Two keel billed toucans. 2023-04-19 11:40:26 Yucatan

20 April 2023 Yucatan:

Orangefleckwaldsänger / Orange-crowned warbler (Leiothlypis celata)🐦


MerlinBirdID suggests orange-crowned warbler, which has many different color variations. 2023-04-20 11:26:48 Yucatan

Aztekenmöwe / Laughing gull (Leucophaeus atricilla)🐦


Laughing gull. 2023-04-20 12:44:54 Yucatan

Schlammtreter / Willet (Tringa semipalmata)🐦


A willet walks the shore at Holbox on our last full day there. 2023-04-20 12:47:20 Yucatan

Mangroveschwalbe / Mangrove swallow (Tachycineta albilinea)🐦


Mangrove swallow once again at Holbox. 2023-04-20 12:51:04 Yucatan

Sanderling / Sanderling (Calidris alba)🐦


A sanderling parade on our last full day at Holbox. 2023-04-20 13:14:26 Yucatan

Schlammtreter / Willet (Tringa semipalmata)🐦


Willet am Strand in Holbox. 2023-04-20 13:29:06 Yucatan

Dohlengrackel / Great-tailed grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)🐦


Great tailed grackles are almost seabirds at Holbox. 2023-04-20 16:20:20 Yucatan

Sandstrandläufer / Semipalmated sandpiper (Calidris pusilla)🐦


Dark-rimmed wings of these beautiful birds, probably semipalmated sandpiper, show up in flight. 2023-04-20 16:29:32 Yucatan

Rotflügelstärling / Red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)🐦


Red-winged blackbirds were a surprise at the Blue Holbox pool. 2023-04-20 16:58:00 Yucatan

Silberreiher / Great egret (Ardea alba)🐦


MerlinBirdID says great egret near sunset in Holbox. 2023-04-20 18:59:10 Yucatan

21 April 2023 Yucatan:


I thought it was a great, Erik corrected me that it's the white morph of the great blue egret. 2023-04-21 06:30:02 Yucatan NIKON D5600 ISO 1250
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Rotkardinal / Northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)🐦


Northern cardinal in Holbox. 2023-04-21 06:40:12 Yucatan

Fischadler / Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)🐦


Osprey with eyes wide open in Holbox. 2023-04-21 06:54:26 Yucatan

Goldwaldsänger / Yellow warbler (Setophaga petechia)🐦


Yellow warbler, male of one of the mangrove subspecies. 2023-04-21 07:01:54 Yucatan


Yellow warbler, male of one of the mangrove subspecies, feeding off coconuts used just to sell the milk as a refreshing drink. 2023-04-21 07:08:16 Yucatan


Yellow warbler, male of one of the mangrove subspecies. 2023-04-21 07:08:56 Yucatan


Possibly one of many subspecies of yellow warblers, through it looks different than the male mangrove warbler I saw shortly before. 2023-04-21 07:30:04 Yucatan

Cayennetyrann / Brown-crested flycatcher (Myiarchus tyrannulus)🐦


Brown-crested flycatcher in Holbox by a morning walk. 2023-04-21 07:30:58 Yucatan

Zimtbauchamazilie / Cinnamon hummingbird (Amazilia rutila)🐦


Cinnamon hummingbird on morning walk in Holbox. 2023-04-21 07:33:30 Yucatan

Goldwaldsänger / Yellow warbler (Setophaga petechia)🐦


Yellow warbler, looks like the northern subspecies. 2023-04-21 07:37:06 Yucatan

Tropenspottdrossel / Tropical mockingbird (Mimus gilvus)🐦


Tropical mockingbirds are not shy. 2023-04-21 09:48:50 Yucatan

Weißflügeltaube / White-winged dove (Zenaida asiatica)🐦


White-winged dove - note the blue ring around the red eye. 2023-04-21 16:19:40 Yucatan

Texastyrann / Couch's kingbird (Tyrannus couchii)🐦


Couch's kingbird on our last day at Blue Holbox. 2023-04-21 16:20:50 Yucatan