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Ruddy turnstone, Bahía Tortuga, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Picture code: 200900593172G
arenaria interpresBahía TortugaDerk BeltmanEcuadorGalápagos IslandsIndefatigable Islandpairruddy turnstoneSanta Cruz IslandscolopacidaeshorebirdsteenloperSteinwälzertournepierre à colliervuelvepiedras comúnvuelvepiedras rojizowading bird
From 2009Ecuador3
Ruddy turnstone feeding on a worm, port of Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Picture code: 200900593173G
actionarenaria interpresDerk BeltmanEcuadorfeedingGalápagos IslandsIndefatigable IslandkillPuerto Ayoraruddy turnstoneSanta Cruz IslandscolopacidaeshorebirdspattersplashsteenloperSteinwälzertournepierre à colliervuelvepiedras comúnvuelvepiedras rojizowading birdworm
From 2009Ecuador3
Brown pelican (adult) in flight, South Plaza, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Picture code: 200900593214G
beakBraun PelikanBrauner Pelikanbruine pelikaanbrown pelicanDerk BeltmanEcuadorflightflyingGalápagos IslandsIslas PlazasLouisianapelecanus occidentalispelecanus occidentalis urinatorpelicanpelicanidaepelícano cafépelícano pardoPlaya Sursea birdSouth Plaza
From 2009Ecuador4
Brown pelican (adult) spreading its wings on a beach, Puerto Egas, Santiago, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Picture code: 200900593213G
beachbeakBraunpelikanBrauner Pelikanbruine pelikaanbrown pelicanDerk BeltmandryingEcuadorGalápagos IslandsIsla San SalvadorJames IslandLouisianapelecanus occidentalispelecanus occidentalis urinatorpelicanpélican brunpelicanidaepelícano cafépelícano pardoPuerto EgasSantiagosea birdshorelinewater dropswings
From 2009Ecuador4
Brown pelican about to touch down, Punta Marenco, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
Picture code: 200900506104
Brauner PelikanBraunpelikanbrown pelicanbruine pelikaanCosta RicaDerk BeltmanflightflyinglandOsa PeninsulaPacific Oceanpelecanidaepelecaniformespelecanus occidentalispelicanpélican brunpelícano pardoPunta Marencoseatake offtouch downwaterbird
From 2009CostaRica
Yellow warbler, Puerto Egas, Santiago, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Picture code: 200900593226G
Americana yellow warblercanario de manglarchipe amarillodendroica aestivadendroica petechiaDerk BeltmanEcuadorGalápagos IslandsGoldWandsängerIsla San SalvadorJames Islandmangrovezangerparulidaeparuline jaunePuerto Egasreintia amarillareinita de manglarreintia doradaSantiagosetophaga petechiayellowyellow warbler
From 2009Ecuador4
Blue-footed booby (female) on a rock in a field of Galapagos carpet weed, North Seymour, Galágpagos Island, Ecuador
Picture code: 200900593176G
alcatraz patiazulaizoaceaeBlaufusstölpelblauwvoetgentbluefooted boobyboobyDerk BeltmanEcuadorfou à pieds bluesGalápagos carpet weedGalápagos IslandsIsla Seymourmarine birdNorth Seymourpelecaniformespiquero camanaypiquero patas azulaspiquero patiazulsea birdsesuvium edmonstoneisula nebouxiisulidae
From 2009Ecuador3
Feet of a blue-footed booby, Punta Suárez, Española, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Picture code: 200900593259G
alcatraz patiazulBlaufusstölpelblauwvoetgentbluebluefooted boobyboobyDerk BeltmanEcuadorEspañolafeetfou à pieds bluesGalápagos IslandsHood Islandlegsnailspiquero camanaypiquero patas azulespiquero patiazulPunta Suárezsea birdsula nebouxiisulidae
From 2009Ecuador4
Blue-footed booby (male) perching, Punta Suárez, Española, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Picture code: 200900593261G
alcatraz patiazulBlaufusstölpelblauwvoetgentbluefooted boobyboobyDerk BeltmanEcuadorEspañolafou à pieds bluesGalápagos IslandsHood Islandpiquero camanaypiquero patas azulespiquero patiazulPunta Suárezsea birdsula nebouxiisulidae
From 2009Ecuador4
Blue-footed booby (male) perching, Punta Suárez, Española, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Picture code: 200900593262G
alcatraz patiazulBlaufusstölpelblauwvoetgentbluebluefooted boobyboobyDerk BeltmanEcuadorEspañolafou à pieds bluesGalápagos IslandsHood Islandpiquero camanaypiquero patas azulespiquero patiazulPunta Suárezsea birdsula nebouxiisulidae
From 2009Ecuador4
Blue-footed booby (male) about to scratch itself, Punta Suárez, Española, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Picture code: 200900593263G
alcatraz patiazulBlaufusstölpelblauwvoetgentbluebluefooted boobyboobycomicalDerk BeltmanEcuadorEspañolafou à pieds bluesGalápagos IslandsHood Islandpiquero camanaypiquero patas azulespiquero patiazulPunta Suárezscratchingsea birdsula nebouxiisulidaetaptapping
From 2009Ecuador4
Blue-footed booby (female) taking off, Punta Suárez, Española, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Picture code: 200900593244G
alcatraz patiazulBlaufusstölpelblauwvoetgentbluefooted boobyboobyDerk BeltmanEcuadorEspañolafou à pieds bluesGalápagos IslandsHood Islandpiquero camanaypiquero patas azulespiquero patiazulPunta Suárezsula nebouxiisulidaetaking offtaptapping
From 2009Ecuador4
Blue-footed booby (female) taking off, Punta Suárez, Española, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Picture code: 200900593245G
alcatraz patiazulBlaufusstölpelblauwvoetgentbluefooted boobyboobyDerk BeltmanEcuadorEspañolafou à pieds bluesGalápagos IslandsHood Islandpiquero camanaypiquero patas azulespiquero patiazulPunta Suárezsula nebouxiisulidaetaking off
From 2009Ecuador4
Blue-footed booby (female) taking off, Punta Suárez, Española, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Picture code: 200900593246G
alcatraz patiazulBlaufusstölpelblauwvoetgentbluefooted boobyboobyDerk BeltmanEcuadorEspañolaflightflyingfou à pieds bluesGalápagos IslandsHood Islandin flightpiquero camanaypiquero patas azulespiquero patiazulPunta Suárezsula nebouxiisulidaetaking offwings
From 2009Ecuador4
Pair of blue-footed boobies perching, Punta Suárez, Española, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Picture code: 200900593248G
alcatraz patiazulBlaufusstölpelblauwvoetgentbluebluefooted boobyboobyDerk BeltmanEcuadorEspañolafou à pieds bluesGalápagos IslandsHood Islandpairpiquero camanaypiquero patas azulespiquero patiazulPunta Suárezsula nebouxiisulidaetwo
From 2009Ecuador4
Blue-footed booby, Bahía Tortuga, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Picture code: 200900593169G
alcatraz camanayalcatraz patiazulaquaBahía TortugaBlaufusstölpelblauwpootgentblauwvoetgentbluebluefooted boobyboobiesboobyDerk BeltmanEcuadorfou à pieds bluesGalápagos IslandsIndefatigable Islandpiquero de patas azulespiquero patas azulesrockSanta Cruz Islandsula nebouxiisulidae
From 2009Ecuador3
Hood mockingbird, Punta Suárez, Española, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Picture code: 200900593250G
billbrownDerk BeltmanEcuadorEspañolaEspañola mockingbirdGalápagos IslandsHood Islandkapspotlijstermockingbirdmimidaemimus macdonaldimoqueurnesomimus macdonaldipebblessinsontespotlijsterSpottdrossel
From 2009Ecuador4
Hood mockingbird, Punta Suárez, Española, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Picture code: 200900593251G
billbrownDerk BeltmanEcuadorEspañolaEspañola mockingbirdGalápagos IslandsHood Islandkapspotlijstermimidaemimus macdonaldimockingbirdmoqueurnesomimus macdonaldisinsontespotlijsterSpottdrossel
From 2009Ecuador4
Juvenile green-backed heron on the edge of a pond, Zoológico Nacional Simon Bolivar, San José, Costa Rica
Picture code: 200900506032
ardeidaebutoridesbutorides striatus virescensbutorides virescenschocuacociconiiformesCosta RicaDerk Beltmangarcilla verdegarcita verdegreenbacked herongreen herongroene reigerGrünreiherheronhéron vertkleine groene reigermartín peñapondSan JoséZoológico Nacional Simon Bolivar
From 2009CostaRica
Juvenile green-backed heron on the edge of a pond, Zoológico Nacional Simon Bolivar, San José, Costa Rica
Picture code: 200900506033
ardeidaebutoridesbutorides striatus virescensbutorides virescenschocuacociconiiformesCosta RicaDerk Beltmangarcilla verdegarcita verdegreenbacked herongreen herongroene reigerGrünreiherheronhéron vertkleine groene reigermartín peñapondSan JoséZoológico Nacional Simon Bolivar
From 2009CostaRica
Little blue heron, Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica
Picture code: 200900506042
aigrette bleueardeidaeBlaureiherciconiiformesCosta RicaDerk Beltmanegretta caeruleagarceta azulgarza azulheronkleine blauwe reigerlittle blue heronTortuguero National Park
From 2009CostaRica
Roadside hawk (juvenile), outside La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Picture code: 200900506050
accipitridaeaguilucho de ala rojizabird of preybuse à gros becbuteo magnirostrisCosta RicaDerk Beltmanfalconiformesgavilán chapulinerogavilán pollerohawkroadside hawkraptorStrassenrand Bussardtaguato comúnwegbuizerd
From 2009CostaRica
Boat-billed heron (juvenile), Caño Negro National Wildlife Refuge, Costa Rica
Picture code: 200900506054
ardeidaebillboatbilled heronCaño Negro National Wildlife Refugechocuacocochlearius cochleariusCosta RicacuacaDerk Beltmangarza pico de botaheronKahnschnabellepelbekreigerpicocucharasavacou huppéschuitbekreiger
From 2009CostaRica
Coppery-headed emerald (male), Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve, Costa Rica
Picture code: 200900506072
apodiformesBronzekopfElvirakolibricloud forestcolibri à tête cuivréecopperyheaded emeraldCosta RicaDerk Beltmanelvira cupreicepsesmeralda capirotadaesmeralde de cabeza doradaesmeralda de coronilla cobrizagreenhummingbirdkoperkopsmaragdkolibrieKupferköpfchenMonteverde Cloud Forest Preserveneotropicstrochilidae
From 2009CostaRica
Coppery-headed emerald (male), Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve, Costa Rica
Picture code: 200900506070
apodiformesBronzekopfElvirakolibricolibri à tête cuivréecopperyheaded emeraldCosta RicaDerk Beltmanelvira cupreicepsesmeralda capirotadaesmeralda de cabeza doradaesmeralda de coronilla cobrizahummingbirdkoperkopsmaragdkolibrieKupferköpfchenMonteverde Cloud Forest Preserveneotropicstrochilidae
From 2009CostaRica
Green-crowned brilliant (female), Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
Picture code: 200900506080
apodiformesbrillante frentiverdebrillant ferdelancecloud forestCosta RicaDerk Beltmangreengreencrowned brilliantgroenkruinbriljantkolibrieGrünscheitelbrillantheliodaxa jaculahummingbirdSanta Elena Cloud Forest Reservetrochilidae
From 2009CostaRica
Coppery-headed emerald (male), Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve, Costa Rica
Picture code: 200900506068
apodiformesBronzekopfElvirakolibricolibri à tête cuivréecopperyheaded emerald Costa RicaDerk Beltmanelvira cupreicepsesmeralda capirotadaesmeralda de cabeza doradaesmeralda de coronilla cobrizagreenhummingbirdkoperkopsmaragdkolibrieKupferköpfchenMonteverde Cloud Forest Preserveneotropicstrochilidae
From 2009CostaRica
Gray-tailed mountain-gem (male), Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
Picture code: 200900506076
apodiformescloud forestcolibri à queue grisecolibrí montañés coligrisCosta RicaDerk BeltmanGrauschwanznymphegraytailed mountaingemgrijsstaartjuweelkolibriehummingbirdlampornis cinereicaudaSanta Elena Cloud Forest Reservetrochilidae
From 2009CostaRica
Purple-throated mountain-gem (male) in the spotlights, Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
Picture code: 200900506078
apodiformescloud forestcolibri à gorge pourpréecolibrí montañés gorgimoradoCosta RicaDerk Beltmanlampornis calolaemapurperkeeljuweelkolibriepurplepurplethroated mountaingemPurpurkehlnympheSanta Elena Cloud Forest Reservespotlightvoiletvoiletkeeljuweelkolibrie
From 2009CostaRica
Coppery-headed emerald (male), Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
Picture code: 200900506079
apodiformesBronzekopfElvirakolibri colibri à tête cuivréecopperyheaded emeraldCosta RicaDerk Beltmanelvira cupreicepsemeraldesmeralda capirotadaesmeralda de cabeza doradaesmeralda de coronilla cobrizagreenhummingbirdkoperkopsmaragdkolibrieKüpferköpfchenneotropicsSanta Elena Cloud Forest Reservetrochilidae
From 2009CostaRica
Chestnut-mandibled toucan in a cecropia tree, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
Picture code: 200900506102
billBraunrückentukancecropia treechestnutmandibled toucanCosta RicaDerk Beltmanpiciformesramphastidaeramphastos swainsoniiSwainson's toucanSwainsonTukanSwainsons toekantoucantoucan de Swainsontucan de Swainsontucán de pico castaño
From 2009CostaRica
Rufous-collared sparrow, San Gerardo de Dota, Costa Rica
Picture code: 200900506086
Braunnackenammerbruant chingolocachilochincolchingolocomemaizCosta RicaDerk BeltmanemberizidaeMorgenammerpichitantapirrísroodkraaggorsRostscheitelammerrufouscollared sparrowSan Gerardo de Dotasparrowzonotrichia capensis
From 2009CostaRica
Crested serpent eagle, Rapti River, Chitwan, Nepal
Picture code: 201000977030
accipitridaeáguila culebrera chilílabird of preycrested serpent eagleDerk BeltmanIndische slangenarendNepalRapti RiverraptorRoyal Chitwan National ParkSchlangenweiheserpentaire bachaspilornis cheelaspilornis cheela cheelaTerai
From Spring2010Nepal1
White-throated kingfisher, Rapti River, Chitwan, Nepal
Picture code: 201000977029
alción de EsmirnabillBraunliestbrownDerk Beltmanhalcyonidaehalcyon smyrnensiskingfishermartinchasseur à gorge blanchemartinchasseur de smyrneNepalRapti RiverredRoyal Chitwan National ParksmyrnaijsvogelTeraiturquoisewhitebreasted kingfisherwhitethroated kingfisher
From Spring2010Nepal1
Adult Nazca booby landing near its chick, Genovesa Island, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Picture code: 200900593205G
adultalcatraz de NazcaboobychickDerk BeltmanEcuadorfamilyfou de GrantGalápagos IslandsGenovesa IslandIsla GenovesalandingNazcagentNazcatölpelNazca boobynestparentpiquero de Nazcasula grantisulidaetouch downyoung
From 2009Ecuador3
Nazca booby, Genovesa Island, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Picture code: 200900593211G
alcatraz de NazcabeakboobyDerk BeltmanEcuadorfou de GrantGalápagos IslandsGenovesa IslandIsla GenovesaNazca boobyNazcagentNazcatölpelpiquero de Nazcasea birdsula grantisulidae
From 2009Ecuador4
Nazca booby, Punta Suárez, Española, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
alcatraz de NazcabeakboobyDerk BeltmanEcuadorEspañolafou de GrantGalápagos IslandsHood IslandNazca boobyNazcagentNazcatölpelpiquero de NazcaPunta Suárezsea birdsula grantisulidae
From 2009Ecuador4
Changeable hawk eagle (juvenile), Bardia National Park, Nepal
Picture code: 201000977052
accipitridaeáguila azor variableaigle huppéBardia National Parkbird of preychangeable hawk eaglecrested hawk eagleDerk BeltmanHaubenadlerIndische kuifarendNepalnisaetus cirrhatusraptorsal forestspizaetus cirrhatusTeraitongue
From Spring2010Nepal1
Pair of crested owls, La Sirena area, Corcovado National Patk, Costa Rica
Picture code: 200900506094
buho penachudobúho corniblancobúho cuerno blancoCorcovado National ParkCosta Ricacouplecrested owlDerk Beltmanduc à aigrettesHaubenkauzkuifuillophostrix cristatapairstrigidaetwowise
From 2009CostaRica
Great egret taking off, Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal
Picture code: 201000977083
ardea albaardeidaecasmerodius albusChitwan National ParkDerk Beltmanegretgreat egretgarza blancagarceta grandegrande aigrettegreat white egretgrote zilverreigerlegsNepalRoyal Chitwan National ParkSilberreihertake offwater dropswater hyacinths
From Spring2010Nepal2
Great egret taking off, Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal
Picture code: 201000977084
ardea albaardeidaecasmerodius albusChitwan National ParkDerk Beltmanegretflightgarceta grandegarza blancagrande aigrettegreat egretgreat white egretgrote zilverreigerlegsNepalRoyal Chitwan National ParkSilberreihertake offTeraiwings
From Spring2010Nepal2
Brolgas spreading its wings, Western Australia, Australia
Picture code: 20100061041
AustraliaAustralischer Kranichbeakbreak freebrolgabrolgakraanvogelBrolgakranichcraneDerk Beltmanflapfreefreedomgrasslandgreygrue brolgagruidaegrulla australianagrulla brolgagrus rubicundaspreadWestern Australiawings
From 2010 Australia
Sulphur-crested cockatoo drinking at dawn, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia
Picture code: 20100061057
Australiacacatoès à huppe jaunecacatua galeritacacatúa de moño amarillocockatooDerk BeltmandrinkingGelbhaubenkakadugrote geelkuifkaketoeKakadu National ParkNigelNorthern Territoryparrotpsittacidaepsittaciformesquenchreflectionsulphurcrested cockatoothirsty
From 2010 Australia
Sulphur-crested cockatoo drinking at dawn, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia
Picture code: 20100061058
Australiacacatoès à huppe jaunecacatúa de moño amarillocacatua galeritacockatooDerk BeltmandrinkingdropGelbhaubenkakadugrote geelkuifkaketoeKakadu National ParkNigelNorthern Territoryparrotpsittacidaepsittaciformesquenchreflectionsulphurcrested cockatoothirstywater drop
From 2010 Australia
Magpie goose taking off, Corroboree Billabong, Mary River National Park, Northern Territory, Australia
Picture code: 20100061069
anseranas semipalmataanseriformesAustraliabillabongcanaroie semipalméeCorroboree BillabongDerk Beltmanekstergansfloodplainsflyingganso overoganso urracogeesegooseliving fossilMary River National ParkmonotypicNorthern TerritorypairSpaltfussgansswamptakeofftaking offtwowaterbirdwaterfowlwaterlilieswetlandwingswingspan
From 2010 Australia
Yellow-tailed black cockatoo sitting out the bad weather, Overland Track between the Narcissus River and Lake St. Clair, Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair National Park, Tasmania, Australia
Picture code: 20100061105
Australiabad weathercacatúa fúnebre coliamarillacacatoès funèbrecacatuidaecalyptorhynchus funereuscalyptorhynchus funereus xanthanotuscockatooCradle Mountain Lake St Clair National ParkDerk BeltmangeeloograafkaketoeGelbohrRabenkakaduOverland Trackpsittaciformesrainshowersit outTasmaniaTasmania Wilderness World Heritage SiteTassietemperate rainforestwetyellowtailed black cockatoo
From 2010 Australia
Jackson's hornbill (female), Lake Baringo, Rift Valley, Kenya
200600254029
bucerotidaecalao de JacksonDerk BeltmanhornbillJackson's hornbillJacksons tokJacksonTokoKenyaLake BaringoRift Valley
From 2006 Kenya
Yellow-billed stork; Lake Baringo, Kenya
200600254053
Afrikaanse nimmerzatciconiidaeDerk Beltmanfreshwater lakeKenyaLake Baringomycteria ibisNimmersattRift Valleytantale ibistántalo africanoyellowbilled stork
From 2006 Kenya