Images

Three cormorants and one caracara in palm along Rio Negro River in Pantanal (Caracara is bird on left, in shadows). End of wet season. Paraguay is home to at least 589 breeding bird species and 120 migratory bird species.

Small planes are required to travel across large areas without paved roads.

Mule watching a birdwatcher. Asunción skyline in the background. The bay's wetlands are grazed by animals, which are used to pull the carts of the city's trash recyclers. Near 25°15’49’’S, 57°37’47’’W.

Mule grazing. Asunción skyline in background. The bay's wetlands are grazed by animals, which are used to pull the carts of the city's trash recyclers. Near 25°15’49’’S, 57°37’47’’W.

NBII and Guyra Paraguay are collaborating on two biodiversity informatics projects in Paraguay. NBII is providing funding and expertise in metadata, cataloguing, and information delivery. Guyra Paraguay is a small NGO specializing in species and landscape-level conservation.

Crawfish are both caught wild and farm raised, hopefully free of contaminants

View of Colorado River confluence with the Little Colorado River taken from the rim of Marble Canyon

Flock of Snow geese.

Havard's century plant.

Sandhill Cranes walking in the water.

Scenic view of Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge.

Many snow geese flying.

Sandhill crane.

Green spined cegador.

Sandhill crane grazing in a grass field.

Scenic view of Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge.

Scenic view of Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge.

Northern Shoveler on the water.

Snow geese and sandhill cranes.

Scenic view of the moon over Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge.

Northern Pintail walking on the ground.