Tuesday 21 March 2017

MORE FROM CUBA.

Here are some more of the birds we saw in Cuba. We saw a total of 158 birds of
 which 18 were Warblers and 24 were Endemics.We had 30 lifers.


YELLOW-FACED GRASSQUIT

CUBAN EMERALD
CUBAN EMERALD
BLACK-THROATED BLUE
CAPE MAY WARBLER
BLACK AND WHITE WARBLER
FRIGATE BIRD

CATTLE EGRET

CLAPPER RAIL

CUBAN NIGHTJAR

CUBAN PARAKEET

CUBAN PARROT

CUBAN PEEWEE

EASTERN MEADOWLARK

GREAT LIZARD CUCKOO

MANGROVE CUCKOO

KEY-WEST QUAIL-DOVE

KILLDEER

LAUGHING GULL

NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD

NORTHERN PARULA

OVENBIRD

PALM WARBLER

PIPING PLOVER

RED-LEGGED HONEYCREEPER, juv.

RED-LEGGED THRUSH

ROYAL TERN

WEST INDIAN WOODPECKER
YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER

WESTERN SPINDALIS

WHITE MORPH AMERICAN KESTREL

19 comments:

  1. Bravo. Superb photos. I like a lot.

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  2. Hello. I really enjoy these photos. They are great

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  3. Thank you Sam and Matti.
    John and Sue.

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  4. The names of birds always cracks me up. You suppose a sapsucker really sucks sap?

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  5. Another top notch set of photos. Some stunning birds beautifully captured.

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  7. Hello my friends, fantastics birds !!! Very great pictures. They are superb.

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  8. Now you have really got me going, John. I am starting to plan a return visit to Cuba with the main focus on Zapata.

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  9. Cracking images John ( must be Sue's processing Ha Ha ) looks like you had a great trip .
    CU Soon.

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  10. Hello!:) Beautifully photographed Cuban bird images, and an amazing variety of different species, which I really enjoyed seeing.

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  11. These are gorgeous! Especially the cuban emerald.

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  12. Beautiful pictures. Cuba is a place I would like to visit. After seeing your photos I'm even more excited.

    Congratulations on the trip and your photos, which are amazing.
    Greetings from Uruguay.

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  13. Beautiful collection of birds.. Cheers

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  14. Good to see on a really wet miserable day in Sussex!!

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  15. Hi JR and Sue.
    Looking at all those wonderful bird pictures you obviously had a terrific holiday.

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  16. Stunning pictures. Where were you more than 20 years ago when I started my translation and interpreting career? :-) I could have done with just one third of those names, me not being particularly good at translating names of animals and plants.

    Greetings from London.

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  17. Lovely set John. It looks like you had a great time. Steve.

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  18. Your Cuba images are a real delight to see, John. You must be over the moon with them!! Such a wonderful array of birds too.

    With my best wishes - - - Richard

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  19. Thank you for all your comments.
    John and Sue.

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