Honduras-Canada Trade Mission  12-18 March 2017

 

Cuero y Salado Wildlife Reserve - page 6 of 8

We took a quaint train to Cuero y Salado, stopping to bird on the way. 17 March 2017

 

Please click photo for video of train travelling through open country. It was lots of fun.

 

We encountered this White-faced Capucin beside the track.

 

Click on photo for video of this endearing White-faced Capucin

 

Northern Jacana adult left and first year middle with Purple Gallinule

 

Laughing Falcon

 

We took a boat ride to explore the river. Oliver Komar centre - please click for boat ride eBird checklist.

 

The banks were protected by extensive mangroves

 

Prothonotary Warblers are North American neotropical migrants overwintering in Central America.

 

Bare-throated Tiger-Heron

 

We saw a line of White-lined Bats. A Roadside Hawk flew at them and tried to catch one but wasn't successful.

 

Roadside Hawk

 

Green Kingfisher

 

First year Black-crowned Night-Heron

 

A very cryptic Lesser Nighthawk on a tall tree along the river bank.

 

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