gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoYellow-crowned Tyrannulet (Tyrannulus elatus) - Birds of the Guyanas 27The Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet is an inconspicuous small bird that lives in humid lowlands in most of northern South…gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoBlack-throated Mango (Anthracothorax nigricollis) - Birds of the Guyanas 26 - and a Squirrel MonkeyThe female Black-throated Mango strongly resembles a female Green-throated Mango and both of them look very similar to…gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoGreen-tailed Jacamar (Galbula galbula) - Birds of the Guyanas 25The Green-tailed Jacamar is the most common Jacamar in Suriname. This beautiful coloured bird can be found at forest…gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoSmooth-billed Ani (Crotophaga ani) - Birds of the Guyanas 24The Smooth-billed Ani is an extremely social bird that lives in small family groups. You see them often eating…gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoSnail Kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis) - Birds of the Guyanas 23It's obvious why the Snail Kite is called a snail kite. It's a specialised snail eater; a molluscivore. Its main diet…gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoBlue-gray Tanager (Thraupis episcopus) - Birds of the Guyanas 22The Blue-grey Tanager is a very common blue bird that can be seen in almost every garden in Suriname. They live in…gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoGreen-throated Mango (Anthracothorax viridigula) - Birds of the Guyanas 21This beautiful hummingbird, the Green-throated Mango, is relatively uncommon. I haven't seen it much this year, but…gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoGreyish Saltator (Saltator coerulescens) - Birds of the Guyanas 20The Greyish Saltator (Saltator coerulescens) sometimes visits our garden looking for fruit to eat but normally it…gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoPiratic Flycatcher - Birds of the Guyanas 19The Piratic Flycatcher (Legatus leucophaius) is a conspicuous bird with a very distinctive song that sometimes can be…gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoYellow Oriole - Birds of the Guyanas 18This stunningly beautiful bird is the Yellow Oriole (Icterus nigrogularis). And although it's almost completely…gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoLesser Yellow-headed Vulture - Birds of the Guyanas 17The Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture (Cathartes burrovianus) is one of the five vulture species in Suriname. It greatly…gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoBlack-capped Donacobius - Birds of the Guyanas 16The Black-capped Donacobius is a conspicuous bird that can be found in wet places like marshes, mainly along the…gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoGreen-rumped Parrotlet - Birds of the Guyanas 15The Green-rumped Parrotlet is the smallest of all 25 parrots and macaws in Suriname. They mainly live in the fields…gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoRufescent Tiger-Heron - Birds of the Guyanas 14This stunningly beautiful bird is the Rufescent Tiger-Heron. Since we've entered the dry season some of the…gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoOne week of bird(watch)ing - 6 FTE birds spottedArrowhead Piculet (Picumnus minutissimus) Last week was a fantastic week for birding. I spotted 6 birds for the…gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoSpotted Tody-flycatcher - Birds of the Guyanas 13The Spotted Tody-flycatcher visited our garden yesterday morning for the first time. I've seen this small bird…gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoTropical Kingbird - Birds of the Guyanas 12The Tropical Kingbird is one of the most common and conspicuous birds of Suriname. It's a real flycatcher and it…gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoGreater Ani - Birds of the Guyanas 11The Greater Ani is a very social bird in the cuckoo family. They nest in small groups, building a single nest in which…gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoArrowhead Piculet - Birds of the Guyanas 10Being relatively new to birding has its advantages: there are a lot of 'first time ever' birds. So it is with the…gardenbsquared (59)in #birding • 6 years agoBlue-black Grassquit - Birds of the Guyanas 9The Blue-black Grassquit is a common visitor in our garden. This small bird (10 cm) in the tanager family can be found…