More news - November 2020
Red-eared turtle
Trachemys scripta elegans
14-11-20 © Javier Guillermo González
14-11-20 © Javier Guillermo González
Side-necked turtle
Phrynops hilarii
13-11-20 © Milena LLopis
Leaning on painted turtle
Black-and-white tegu lizard
Salvator merianae
15-11-20 © Milena LLopis
Golden liophis
Erythrolamprus semiaureus
15-11-20 © Javier Guillermo González
Coypu
Myocastor coypus
07-11-20 © Javier Guillermo González
Spittlebug
Cephissus siccifolius
17-11-20 © Milena LLopis
Dragonfly/Skimmers
Perithemis sp
23-11-20 © Milena LLopis
Brachygastra lecheguana
Brachygastra lecheguana
15-11-20 © Milena LLopis
Apple snail
Pomacea canaliculata
14-11-20 © Javier Guillermo González
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Coypu Pond
 21-11-20 © Dolores Fernández
 21-11-20 © Dolores Fernández
The water is scarce in the pond just as everywhere else. Used to seeing the pond with water. this sight seems devastating. Nevertheless, this muddy surface is ideal for shorebirds. This is perfect to see them close up.
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Urutu pit viper (Bothrops alternatus)
Bothrops alternatus
16-10-20 © Vivian Wolf
Golden liophis
Erythrolamprus semiaureus
15-11-20 © Milena LLopis
15-11-20 © Lucas de Ciria
15-11-20 © Milena LLopis
Black-and-white tegu lizard
Salvator merianae
13-11-20 © Milena LLopis
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Duck Pond
 1-11-20 © Sally Dietrich
 1-11-20 © Sally Dietrich
Since bikes were allowed at the south end Sally went in and took these photos of the duck pond. It is covered in vegetation. No water in sight. The drought dried the ponds and the scarce rainfall only favours the growth of the vegetation. Unluckily the weather will be dry during the summer.
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Number eighty
Diaethria candrena candrena
31-10-20 © Javier Guillermo González
31-10-20 © Javier Guillermo González