More news - December 2019



Delicious turtle eggs
Delicious turtle eggs
Two tegus feasting on turtle eggs
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An aggressive encounter
An aggressive encounter
Two lizards biting each other hard
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Painted turtle
Trachemys dorbigni
Painted turtle
28-12-19 © Javier Guillermo González




Orchid
Gomesa bifolia
Orquídea patito/Orchid
21-12-19 © Luciano Massa
Striped rosemallow
Hibiscus cisplatinus
Rosa del río/Striped rosemallow
1-12-19 © Carlos González Ledo
Yellow bird of paradise
Caesalpinia gilliesii
Barba de chivo/Yellow bird of paradise
29-12-19 © Javier González
Tipu tree
Tipuana tipu
Tipa/Tipu tree
2-12-19 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Tipa/Tipu tree
2-12-19 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Tipa/Tipu tree
2-12-19 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Cockspur tree gall
Erythrina crista-galli
Ceibo/Cockspur tree
2-12-19 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Ceibo/Cockspur tree
2-12-19 © J. Simón Tagtachian
The cockspur tree seems to be the favourite host of this fungus belonging to the genus Ravenelia. It produces these reddish brown lumps whicfh have profusely covered these trees this year.




Painted turtle
Trachemys dorbigni
Painted turtle
04-12-19 © Lucas Leiva

Bella mapwing
Hypanartia bella
Bella mapwing
06-12-19 © Gustavo F. Brahamian
Bella mapwing
06-12-19 © Gustavo F. Brahamian