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Amusment ParksAcacia, bull-horn acacia, subin, host to colony of chestnut-headed oropendola birds

 Agaonidae sp, fig wasp

Amusment Parks Amethyst-throated hummingbird, Lampornis amethystinnus

Amusment Parks Amusement parks (zoos, and animal theme parks).

Amusment Parks Amusement parks, featuring animals

Amusment Parks Animals (Mayan animals) which are native to Guatemala, Mexico, etc. Porcupine, Coendou mexicanus

Amusment Parks Alouatta palliate, Mantled howler monkey; Alouatta pigra, Guatemalan black howler

Alouatta Pigra, Guatemalan black howler

Anhinga anhinga, Pato aguja

Ardea alba, Garza blanca, great egret

Ardea alba, Great egret. Water birds

Arca Swiss Tripod heads

Archilochus colubris, Colibrí gorjirrubí, Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Armadillo, Armado, Dasypus novemcinctus, Great egret. Water birds

Ardea alba, Great egret. Water birds

Ategumia, Ategumia dilecticolor

Ategumia matutinalis

Atropoides nummifer, Jumping pit viper

Azure-crowned hummingbird, Amazilia cyanocephala

Autosafari Chapin Automeris, Automeris

  • A. Excreta
  • A. Lauta
  • B. Montezuma
  • A. Zozine

Autosafari Chapin Autosafari Chapin, zoological garden in Guatemala

 
   

Vinyl Backdrop for wet photography subjects

Band-tailed barbthroat hummingbird, Threnetes ruckeri

Stingless Bees

Autosafari Chapin Berger, Francois, current owner of AutoSafari Chapin

Autosafari Chapin Berylline hummingbird, Amazilia beryllina

Autosafari Chapin Bibliographies on Mayan Fauna in central america

Autosafari Chapin Black-cowled oriole, Icterus prosthemelas

Autosafari Chapin Blue-chested hummingbird, Amazilia amabilis

Autosafari Chapin Blue-tailed hummingbird, Amazilia cyanura

Autosafari Chapin Buff-bellied hummingbird, Amazilia yucatanensis

ok Bronzy hermit, Glaucis aeneus

Autosafari Chapin Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis

Bull shark, Carcharhinus leucas

 Butterflies, Passion-flower butterflies, Heliconius sp.

 Butterfly Larvae

Butorides virescens, Green heron. Water birds

Boa, Boa constrictor, Mazacuata Bibliography

Boa constrictor, Mazacuata

Boat-billed heron, Cochlearius cochlearius, Garza pico de cuchara, garza cucharón

Botriechis bicolor, palm-pitviper

Bothrops asper, Fer-de-lance

 Buzzards, Lesser Yellow-Headed Vulture, Cathartes burrovianus

 
   

Amusment Parks Cabeza de viejo, Eira barbara, Hurón mayor, Perico ligero, Tayra

Amusment Parks Cabra de monte, Cabrito, Central American red brocket deer, Mazama temama, Temazate rojo

Amusment Parks Cacique, Yellow-winged, Cassiculus melanicterus, Cacicus melanicterus

Carcharhinus leucas, Bull shark

Cartoons on animals of the Maya world

Cathartes aura, Turkey vulture, Zopilote

Cavinet’s emerald, Chlorostilbon canivetii

Ceiba borer insect Euchroma gigantea

Ceiba pentandra tree, host tree for Montezuma oropendola nesting

Chapulin, Giant grasshopper, Saltamontes, Taeniopoda sp.

Cicadidade, Cicadas, Cigarras, Chicharras

Citheronia azteca

Citheronia lobesis

ok Crocodiles vs. Alligators and Caimans

ok Coche de monte, Jabalí, Pecarí de collar, Pecari tajacu

Cochlearius cochlearius, Boat-billed heron, Garza pico de cuchara, garza cucharón

ok Cocodrilo moreletii, Cocodrilo de pantano

ok Coendou mexicanus, puercoespin, Mexican hairy dwarf porcupine

ok Conepatus semistriatus, Striped Hog-nosed Skunk, Zorrillo

 Colibrí capucha azul, colibrí collajero, colibrí cuello blanco, colibrí nuca blanca, Florisuga mellivora

 Colibrí cola pinta, colibrí de Dupont, Tilmatura dupontii

 Colibri colirrayado, Eupherusa eximia

Colibrí colirayado, Threnetes ruckeri

 Colibri copete de nieve, colibrí coroniblanco, copete nevado, colibrí coroninevada, Microchera albocoronata

ok Colibrí de Abeillé, Colibrí de barbilla Esmeralda, Colibrí pico corto, Abeillia abeillei

Amusment Parks Colibrí de Elliot, Atthis ellioti

ok Colibrí garganta negra, Anthracothorax prevostii

ok Colibrí gorjirrubí, Archilochus colubris, Ruby-throated Hummingbird

ok Colibrí hada occidental, Colibrí pico punzón, Heliothryx barroti

ok Colibrí orejiblanco, Hylocharis leucotis

Colibrí pico largo, colibrí picudo, colibrí pochotero, Heliomaster constantii

ok Colibrí ruiseñor, Campylopterus curvipennis

Collared Aracari, Pteroglossus torquatus, Tucancillo collajero

ok Coqueta crestinegra, Coqueta cresta negra, Leophornis helenae

 Coragyps atratus, black vulture

 Cormorant neotropical , Neotropical cormorant, Phalacrocorax brasilianus

 Cougar, Puma concolor, mountain lion

 Cinnamon hummingbird, Amazilia rutile

 Crotalus durissus, Rattlesnake

 
   

Darkling beetle, Lobometopon sp

Dasypus novemcinctus, Armadillo, Armado, Great egret. Water birds

White-tailed deer, Odocoileus virginianus, venado cola blanca

alt Dermatemys mawii, Tortuga blanca

Amusment Parks DEAL, Dubai Entertainment Amusement & Leisure Show

alt Domesticated animals, Muscovy duck, Cairina moschata

alt Duck, Muscovy duck, Cairina moschata

 
   

Egrretta tricolor, Tricolored Heron. Water birds

Egretta thula, Garcita blanca, Garza nivea, Snowy egret

Amusment Parks Eira barbara, Cabeza de viejo, Hurón mayor, Perico ligero, Tayra

Elaeidobius kamerunicus, Palm oil weevil

ok Emerald-chinned hummingbird, Abeillia abeillei

Escarabajo metálico, Euchroma gigantea

Ermitaño barbudo, Threnetes ruckeri

ok Ermitaño bronceado, Glaucis aeneus

Esmeralda de Cavinet, Esmeralda tijereta, Chlorostilbon canivetii

Euchroma Gigantea Ermitaño enano, ermitaño chico de pecho blanco, Phaethornis longuemareus

Euchroma Gigantea Euchroma gigantea, Ceiba borer insect

 
   

 Falso coral, Guatemalan milk snake, Lampropeltis abnormal

Euchroma Gigantea Fandanguero rojizo, Campylopterus rufus

 Ficus sp, fig wasp

 
   

Amusment Parks Garnet-throated hummingbird, Lampornis rhami

Garza blanca, Ardea alba, Garza blanca, great egret

Garza pico de cuchara, garza cucharón, Boat-billed heron, Cochlearius cochlearius

Garza nivea, Garcita blanca, Egretta thula, Snowy egret

alt Gato de Monte, Leopardus pardalis, ocelot, ocelote.

Amusment Parks Gato lagarto, Gato moro, Gato onza, Jaguarundi, Herpailurus yagouaroundi.

Amusment Parks Guardabarranco, Eumomota superciliosa, Motmot cejiazul, Torogoz, Turquoise-browed motmot.

Giant metallic Ceiba borer, Euchroma gigantea

Giant grasshopper, Chapulin, Saltamontes, Taeniopoda sp.

Gila Monster, the one in Guatemala is Heloderma horridum charlesbogerti or Heloderma charlesbogerti

Gitzo Tripod

 Glaucomys Volans, Southern flying squirrel

Gray Fox,Urocyon cinereoargenteus

 Great Jacobin, Florisuga mellivora

ok Green breasted mango, Anthracothorax prevostii

Amusment Parks Green-breasted mountain-gem, Lampornis sybillae

Amusment Parks Green-throated mountain-gem, Lampornis viridipallens

Guatemalan black howler, Alouatta Pigra

 Guatemalana milk snake, Falso coral, Lampropeltis abnorma

 
   

ok Hada coronimorada, Heliothryx barroti

ok Helena's coquette, Leophornis helenae

Heliconius sp., Butterflies, Passion-flower butterflies.

Heloderma horridum charlesbogerti, a venomous lizard

Herpailurus yagouaroundi, Jaguarundi, Gato lagarto, Gato moro, Gato onza.

Himantopus mexicanus, Black-necked stilt

Autosafari Chapin Hooded oriole, Icterus cucullatus

Amusment Parks Howler monkeys of Guatemala ,Alouatta palliate, Mantled howler monkey; Alouatta pigra,
Guatemalan black howler

Amusment Parks Hurón Mayor, Eira barbara, Cabeza de viejo, Perico ligero, Tayra

 
   

Iguana species, Green iguana, Iguana iguana, Black iguana, Ctenosaura similis
Insect photography, best lighting
Insects of Guatemala, Walking Stick and Butterfly Larvae
Insects which are pollinators in Guatemala

 
   

ok Jabalí, Coche de monte, Pecarí de collar, Pecari tajacu

Jacana spinosa, Northern jacana. Water birds

 Jacobino nuquiblanco, Florisuga mellivora

Jaguar, Panthera onca, Tigre Americano, Yaguar, Yaguareté.

Jaguarundi, Gato lagarto, Gato moro, Gato onza, Herpailurus yagouaroundi.

 
   

 Keel-billed toucan, Ramphastos sulfuratus, Tucán pico de canoa, tucán pico iris

 King vulture, Sarcoramphus papa

 
   

 Lampropeltis abnormal, Guatemalana milk snake, Falso coral

Lighting for insect photographying

 León de montaña, Puma concolor, cougar

Leptophis mexicanus, Parrot Snake

List of insect pollinators in Guatemala

Euchroma Gigantea Little hermit, Phaethornis longuemareus

 
   

 Manfrotto Tripods

Mantled howler monkey, Alouatta Palliate

ok Mango pachiverde, Anthracothorax prevostii

MargayLeopardus wiedii

Maya or Mayan, correct use of terms

Mazacuata, Boa constrictor, Boa bibliography

Amusment Parks Mazama temama, Cabrito, Central American red brocket deer, Temazate rojo

Amusment Parks Temazate rojo, Cabra de monte, Cabrito, Central American red brocket deer, Mazama temama

Metallic wood boring beetle, Euchroma gigantea

Micrurus nigrocinctus, Coral snake

 Mollusk, Snails of the northern area of Guatemala

 Monkey, Spider Monkey, Ateles geoffroyi

Amusment Parks Monkeys of Guatemala ,Alouatta palliate, Mantled howler monkey; Alouatta pigra,
Guatemalan black howler

Amusment Parks Motmot cejiazul, Eumomota superciliosa, Guardabarranco, Torogoz, Turquoise-browed motmot.

alt Muscovy duck, Cairina moschata

 
   

 Neotropical cormorant, Cormorant neotropical, Phalacrocorax brasilianus

 
   

alt Ocelote, ocelot, gato de monte, Leopardus pardalis.

alt Odocoileus virginianus, venado cola blanca, white-tailed deer

alt Orchard oriole, Icterus spurius.

alt Oropendola, chestnut-headed oropendola, Psarocolius wagleri

alt Oropendola, Montezuma oropendola

alt Oropéndula Montezuma, Psarocolius montezuma

 Owls of Mesoamerica, introductory list for northern Mesoamerica

 
   

Palm oil weevil, Elaeidobius kamerunicus

Passion-flower butterflies, Heliconius sp., Butterflies.

Pato aguja, Anhinga anhinga

ok Pecarí de collar, Pecari tajacu, Coche de monte, Pecarí de collar

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos, American White Pelican. Water birds

Pelecanus occidentalis, Brown Pelican. Water birds

Pelicano pardo, Pelecanus occidentalis

Amusment Parks Perico ligero, Eira barbara, Cabeza de viejo, Tayra, Hurón mayor

 Phalacrocorax brasilianus, Cormorant neotropical, Neotropical cormorant

Phoenicopterus ruber, Flamingo. Water birds

Photo exhibits available from FLAAR

Photo exhibits, Egretta Tricolor, Garza tricolor,Water Birds of Guatemala

Plain-capped Starthroat, Heliomaster constantii

Porcupine, puercoespin, Coendou mexicanus, Mexican tree porcupine

ok Princess Helena's coquette, Leophornis helenae

Psarocolius wagleri, chestnut-headed oropendola

Psarocolius Montezuma, Montezuma oropendola

Pteroglossus torquatus, Collared Aracari, Tucancillo collajero

 Puma, Puma concolor, cougar

ok Purple-crowned fairy, Heliothryx barroti

 
   
 
   

Ramphastos sulfuratus, keel-billed toucan

 Ramphastos sulfuratus, Keel-billed toucan, Tucán pico de canoa, tucán pico iris

Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima, Painted Wood Turtle

Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Archilochus colubris, Colibrí gorjirrubí

Rucker’s hermit, Threnetes ruckeri

Euchroma Gigantea Rufous sabrewing, Campylopterus rufus

 Rufous-tailed hummingbird, Amazilia tzacatl

 
   

Saltamontes, Chapulin, Giant grasshopper, Taeniopoda sp.

 Sarcoramphus papa, King vulture

 Snails of the Peten and Belize areas of Maya Lowlands, Mollusk

 Snakes, venomous

 Snowcap, Microchera albocoronata

Snowy egret, Garcita blanca, Egretta thula, Garza nivea

 Sparkling-tailed hummingbird, Tilmatura dupontii

 Sphiggurus mexicanas (synonym for the correct name, Coendu mexicanas), Mexican tree porcupine of Guatemala, Belize, etc

 Spider Monkey, Icterus pectoralis.

alt Spot-breasted oriole, Icterus spurius.

Autosafari Chapin Squirrel, species in Guatemala

  • Glaucomys volans
  • Sciurus aureogaster
  • Sciurus deppei
  • Sciurus deppei
  • Sciurus variegatoides
  • Sciurus yucatanensis

Stingless bees

ok Striped Hog-nosed Skunk, Conepatus semistriatus, Zorrillo

Stripe-tailed hummingbird, Eupherusa eximia

 Steely-vented hummingbird, Amazilia saucerottei

 
   

Taeniopoda sp., Chapulin, Giant grasshopper, Saltamontes

Amusment Parks Tayra, Eira barbara, Cabeza de viejo, Perico ligero, Hurón mayor

River Turtles

Amusment Parks Temazate rojo, Cabra de monte, Cabrito, Central American red brocket deer, Mazama temama

Amusment Parks Theme parks, featuring animals

Tigre Americano, Panthera onca, Jaguar, Yaguar, Yaguareté.

Amusment Parks Treetops, animals which feed or sleep in trees, Coendu mexicana, Mexican hairy dwarf porcupine

Amusment Parks Torogoz, Eumomota superciliosa, Guardabarranco, Motmot cejiazul, Turquoise-browed motmot.

Toucan

Autosafari Chapin Toucans of Guatemala, AutoSafari Chapin is good place to photograph

Tucancillo collajero, Pteroglossus torquatus, Collared Aracari

 Tucán pico de canoa, Keel-billed toucan, Ramphastos sulfuratus, tucán pico iris

Turkey vulture, Zopilote, Cathartes aura

 
   

Amusment Parks Urocyon cinereoargenteus,Gray Fox

 
   

 Venomous snakes

 Vinyl background to photograph wet subjects

 Vultures, black vulture and king vulture

 Vultures, Lesser Yellow-Headed Vulture, Cathartes burrovianus

 
   

Walking Stick, Guatemala City, 2000 meters elevation

 Water birds in maya iconography

Autosafari Chapin Wedge-tailed sabrewing, Campylopterus curvipennis

 White-bellied emerald, Amazilia candida

Autosafari Chapin White-eared hummingbird, Hylocharis leucotis

 White necked Jacobin, Florisuga mellivora

Autosafari Chapin White tailed deer, Autosafari Chapin zoo in Guatemala

Amusment Parks Wine-throated Hummingbird, Atthis ellioti

 
   
 
   

Yaguar, Panthera onca, Tigre Americano, Jaguar, Yaguareté.

alt Yellow-backed oriole, Icterus chrysater..

Amusment Parks Yellow-winged, Cacique, Cassiculus melanicterus, Cacicus melanicterus

 
   

Amusment Parks Zacúa mayor, Psarocolius Montezuma

Amusment Parks Zafiro oreja blanca, Hylocharis leucotis

Amusment Parks Zoos as an attraction and the potential for amusement parks associated with a zoo.

Zopilote, Turkey vulture, Cathartes aura

ok Zorrillo, Conepatus semistriatus, Striped Hog-nosed Skunk

Amusment Parks Parque Zoológico Nacional La Aurora, Guatemala City

Amusment Parks Zumbador magenta, Atthis ellioti

 


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