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  1. Peruvian Martin

    Peruvian Martin

    A large, scarce swallow that is the nearly endemic to the arid coast of Peru
    • Thibaud
    • Media item
    • lima martin peru progne progne murphyi
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  2. Inca Tern.jpg

    Inca Tern.jpg

    Inca Tern (Larosterna inca)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • district of pucusana inca tern larosterna inca lima peru pucusana
    • Comments: 19
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  3. Olivaceous Thornbill (Chalcostigma olivaceum)

    Olivaceous Thornbill (Chalcostigma olivaceum)

    Found in the central Andes of Peru, more than 14,000 feet above sea level.
    • guiacalles
    • Media item
    • chalcostigma olivaceum lima olivaceous thornbill peru
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  4. Peruvian Booby

    Peruvian Booby

    Peruvian Booby (Sula variegata)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • booby lima peru peruvian booby pucusana sula variegata
    • Comments: 17
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  5. Great Inca-finch

    Great Inca-finch

    One of the five species of Inca-finches, all endemic to Peru
    • WilsonDiaz
    • Media item
    • great inca-finch incaspiza pulchra lima peru
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  6. Inca Terns

    Inca Terns

    Inca Terns (Larosterna inca)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • inca lima pucusana terns
    • Comments: 18
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  7. Andean Gull (nonbreeding adult)

    Andean Gull (nonbreeding adult)

    Andean Gull (Chroicocephalus serranus) Nonbreeding adult.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • andean andean gull chroicocephalus serranus gull lima pucusana
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  8. Belcher's Gull (2nd yr bird)

    Belcher's Gull (2nd yr bird)

    Belchers Gull (Larus belcheri) 2nd yr bird.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • belcher's gull lima pucusana
    • Comments: 19
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  9. Great Grebe (mom and offspring)

    Great Grebe (mom and offspring)

    Great Grebe (Podiceps major major) Mom and offspring.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • chorrillos great grebe lima
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  10. Vermilion Flycatcher

    Vermilion Flycatcher

    Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus obscurus) Dark brown or chocolate morph.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • flycatcher lima san isidro vermilion
    • Comments: 21
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  11. Black-necked Stilt

    Black-necked Stilt

    Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus subsp. mexicanus)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • black-necked chorrillos lima stilt
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  12. Whimbrels

    Whimbrels

    Whimbrels (Numenius phaeopus)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • chorrillos lima whimbrel
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  13. Torrent Ducks

    Torrent Ducks

    Torrent Ducks (Merganetta armata subsp. leucogenis) Male and female.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • duck lima san mataeo torrent
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  14. Ruddy Turnstone

    Ruddy Turnstone

    Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres subsp. morinella) Sexes similar.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • laguna lima paraiso ruddy turnstone
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  15. Puna Ibis

    Puna Ibis

    Puna Ibis (Plegadis ridgwayi)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • ibis laguna lima paraiso puna
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  16. Belcher's Gull (adult)

    Belcher's Gull (adult)

    Belchers Gull (Larus belcheri) Adult.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • belcher's gull lima los pantanos de villa
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  17. Grasshopper-Hunting Wasp

    Grasshopper-Hunting Wasp

    Grasshopper-Hunting Wasp (Prionyx cf. thomae: Sphecidae) About 2.0-2.5 cm ( -0.80-1.0 in) long. One of the thread-waisted wasps. Leeward side of Reserva Nacional Lomas de Lachay, Lima, Per. Xeric hills with scattered shrubs and stands of columnar cactus (Haagecereus lachayensis) at ca. 355 m...
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • grasshopper-hunting lima wasp
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Invertebrates
  18. Short-tailed Field Tyrant

    Short-tailed Field Tyrant

    Short-tailed Field Tyrant (Muscigralla brevicauda) Sexes similar. Leeward side of Reserva National Lomas de Lachay, Huaura Department, Lima Region, Per. Dry hills of Lachay (Dec-May) ca. 355 m (1,165 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • field lima short-tailed tyrant
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  19. Victim of Medusa

    Victim of Medusa

    Victim of Medusa. You were warned but you just had to look. Leeward side of Reserva Nacional Lomas de Lachay, Lima, Per. Xeric hills with scattered shrubs and stands of columnar cactus (Haagecereus lachayensis) at ca. 355 m (1,165 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • lima lomas de lachay rock
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Landscapes
  20. Collared-Warbling Finch (female)

    Collared-Warbling Finch (female)

    Collared Warbling Finch (Poospiza hispaniolensis) Female, species sexually dimorphic. Leeward side of Reserva Nacional Lomas de Lachay, Lima, Per. Xeric hills with scattered shrubs and stands of columnar cactus (Haagecereus lachayensis) at ca. 355 m (1,165 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • collared warbling-finch lima lomas de lachay peru poospiza hispaniolnsis
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  21. Collared Warbling-Finch (male)

    Collared Warbling-Finch (male)

    Collared Warbling Finch (Poospiza hispaniolensis) Male, species sexually dimorphic. Leeward side of Reserva Nacional Lomas de Lachay, Lima, Per. Xeric hills with scattered shrubs and stands of columnar cactus (Haagecereus lachayensis) at ca. 355 m (1,165 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • collared warbling-finch lima lomas de lachay peru poospiza hispaniolensis
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  22. Dog Nettle

    Dog Nettle

    Dog Nettle (Nasa urens: Loasaceae) Leeward side of Reserva Nacional Lomas de Lachay, Lima, Per. Xeric hills with scattered shrubs and stands of columnar cactus (Haagecereus lachayensis) at ca. 355 m (1,165 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • dog nettle lima loasaceae lomas de lachay nasa urens
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Wild Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, Fungi
  23. Cinnamon Teal

    Cinnamon Teal

    Cinnamon Teal (Spatula cyanoptera subsp. orinoma) Two males and one female. Los Pantanos de Villa Refuge, Chorrillos, Lima, Per. Just inland from the Pacific Ocean, sea level. Fresh water marsh dominated by emergent vegetation.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • cinnamon teal lima spatula cyanoptera subsp. orionoma
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  24. Great Grebe

    Great Grebe

    Great Grebe (Podiceps major) Mom and one of her half grown youngsters. Fresh-water lagoon just inland from the Pacific Ocean. Los Pantanos de Villa, Lima, Per.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • great grebe lima los pantanos de villa podiceps major
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  25. Great Inca Finch

    Great Inca Finch

    Great Inca Finch (Incaspiza pulchra) Sexes similar. Santa Eulalia Canyon east of Chosica, Lima, Peru. The road stays parallel with Ro Santa Eulalia, a major tributary of Ro Rimac. Dry scrub and steep canyon walls at ca. 2,400 m (7,874 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • chosica great inca finch incaspiza pulchra lima peru
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
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