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White-throated Magpie-Jay (Calocitta formosa)Observer
indiojonesDescription
3 White throated Magpie encroaching a Kiskadee nest with a Great Kiskadee couple at guard
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Grey Fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus)Observer
indiojonesDescription
Walked on the wildlife park garden border. Entered is habitat beneath a log by the outer side of a perimeter parapet. While invisible by me, the fox screamed from the habitat multiple times when I was 8 feet away and behind a short parapet.
Left him a cut-open calabash fruit atop the parapet.
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True Weevils (Family Curculionidae)Observer
indiojonesDescription
Observed at edge of dry tropical forest
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Sweet Bamboo (Dendrocalamus latiflorus)Observer
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Giant Taiwan bamboo planted with black Timor bamboo and Long Branch bamboo several years ago. Grow well with a drip irrigation system.
Many birds are spotted here.
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Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)Observer
indiojonesDescription
Frigates, several dozen swirling and gliding over the low plain 1km from the coastline
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Central American Lyresnake (Trimorphodon quadruplex)Observer
indiojonesDescription
Observed lyre snake in personal locker just outside dry tropical forest
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New World Orioles (Genus Icterus)Observer
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Perched and chirping on bamboo branch near a pair of Great Kiskadees.
Humid , hazy morning with mist. 1/2 km from Pacific coast at forest edge
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Great Kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)Observer
indiojonesDescription
A pair of this species has been creating a nest over the recent weeks with small bamboo leaves and branches.
They perch on a bamboo branch facing the nest about 20 feet
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Butterflies (Superfamily Papilionoidea)Observer
indiojonesDescription
Within deep forest of O Parks Wildlife and Recreation
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Genus PrisopusObserver
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On a cool partially cloudy morning, the 4" long, 1.5 inch insect lays on a cool gray tile within O Parks, Wildlife and Recreation in a dry tropical forest in Southwest Nicaragua, 1 km from shore , 360m elevation.
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Guanacaste Skink (Marisora brachypoda)Observer
indiojonesDescription
O Parks, Wildlife, and Recreation staff observation
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Turquoise-browed Motmot (Eumomota superciliosa)Observer
indiojonesDescription
perching on branch in tree within O Parks, Wildlife, and Recreation
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Creeping Cucumber (Melothria pendula)Observer
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Observed in walking trails in dry tropical forest in O Parks, Wildlife, and Recreation
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Observer
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Foraging at a tempisque tree at the O Parks, Wildlife and Recreation in Ostional, Rivas, Nicaragua.
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Orange Jasmine (Murraya paniculata)Observer
indiojonesDescription
A living fence at O Park
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Bare-throated Tiger-Heron (Tigrisoma mexicanum)Observer
indiojonesDescription
The bird was feeding by the riverside.
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Bare-throated Tiger-Heron (Tigrisoma mexicanum)Observer
indiojonesDescription
The bird was feeding by the riverside.
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Bare-throated Tiger-Heron (Tigrisoma mexicanum)Observer
indiojonesDescription
The bird was feeding by the riverside.
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Bare-throated Tiger-Heron (Tigrisoma mexicanum)Observer
indiojonesDescription
The bird was feeding by the riverside.
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Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus)Observer
indiojonesDescription
Perched; dry season
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Pyralid Snout Moths (Family Pyralidae)Observer
indiojonesDescription
Unknown species of arthropod eating leaves. Large population speed in wildlife park in El Ostional, Nicaragua
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Huntsman Spiders (Family Sparassidae)Observer
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Discovered while clearing highly weeded fields in dry tropical region; sunny; rainy season; translucent legs
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Genus StagmomantisObserver
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Rainy season; morning, sunny day.
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Blood Snake (Stenorrhina freminvillei)Observer
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Sunny day; Subtropical region; dry tropical forest; rainy season; orchard and pond nearby
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Snakes and Lizards (Order Squamata)Observer
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Missing LocationDescription
Team member reported spotting at park's Pyramid of Fire
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Lebeau's Silk Moth (Rothschildia lebeau)Observer
indiojonesDescription
Two moths or butterflies of the same species seem bonded around this cocoon in an orange tree.
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Masked Tityra (Tityra semifasciata)Observer
indiojonesDescription
White bird with white body, black bar across wing, black spot around eye.