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  1. Streaked Flycatcher

    Streaked Flycatcher

    Streaked Flycatcher (Myiodynastes maculatus difficilis) I am going to South Texas in the morning and will be gone for about a week.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • metropolitan national park myiodynastes maculatus difficilis panama city panama province streaked flycatcher
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  2. Streaked Flycatcher

    Streaked Flycatcher

    Streaked Flycatcher (Myiodynastes maculatus difficilis)
    • Stanley Jones
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    • metropolitan national park myiodynastes maculatus panama panama city panama province streaked flycatcher subsp. difficilis
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  3. Ornate Helicopter Damselfly

    Ornate Helicopter Damselfly

    Ornate Helicopter Damselfly (Mecistogaster ornata: Coenagrionidae) 8.6-8.7 cm (3.38-3.42 in) long with a wingspan of 19 cm (7.5 in). Same wingspan as the Blue-winged Helicopter but with a shorter body length.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • cerro cedro family coenagrionidae mecistogaster ornata metropolitan national park ornate helicopter panama panama city panama province
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Invertebrates
  4. Blue-winged Helicopter Damselfly

    Blue-winged Helicopter Damselfly

    Blue-winged Helicopter Damselfly (Megaloprepus caerulatus: Pseudostigmatidae) Worlds largest damselfly. Body length for large males can exceed 12 cm (4.7 in) with a wingspan of 19 cm (7.5 in).
    • Stanley Jones
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    • blue-winged helicopter damselfly family pseudostigmatidae megaloprepus caerulatus metropolitan national park panama panama city panama province
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Invertebrates
  5. Subtropical Cacique

    Subtropical Cacique

    Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Cacicus uropygialis microrhynchus) “Subtropical Cacique”. My wife and I are going to Colorado for a few weeks so today will be my last post until we return. Great birding and photography my friends.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • cacicus uropygialis metropolitan national park panama panama city panama province scarlet-rumped cacique subsp. microrhychus subtropical cacique
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  6. Blue-winged Helicopter Damselfly, World's Largest

    Blue-winged Helicopter Damselfly, World's Largest

    Blue-winged Helicopter Damselfly (Megaloprepus caerulatus: Pseudostigmatidae) Worlds largest damselfly. Body length for large males can exceed 12 cm (4.7 in) with a wingspan of 19 cm (7.5 in).
    • Stanley Jones
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    • blue-winged helicopter damselfly family pseudostigmatidae megaloprepus caerulatus metropolitan national park panama panama city panama province
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Invertebrates
  7. Androgeous Swallowtail

    Androgeous Swallowtail

    Androgeous Swallowtail (Heraclides androgeous epidaurus) Canopy Tower, Tropical lowland, humid deciduous broadleaf forest along the east side of the Panama Canal at 241 m (792 ft) elevation. December 2021
    • Stanley Jones
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    • androgeous swallowtail canopy tower heraclides androgeous panama city soberania national park
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Butterflies & Moths
  8. Thasus Metalmark

    Thasus Metalmark

    Thasus Metalmark (Hyphiliaria thasus: Riodinidae) Wingspan ca. 2.5 cm (1.0 in). Metropolitan Park, Panama City, Panama Province, Panama. Tropical lowland rainforest (mixed evergreen and deciduous forest) at 29 m (95 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • hyphiliaria theses metropolitan park panama panama city panama province riodinidae thasus metalmark
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Butterflies & Moths
  9. Semiplumbeous Hawk

    Semiplumbeous Hawk

    Semiplumbeous Hawk (Leucopternis semiplumbeus) Metropolitan Park, Panama City, Panama Province, Panama. Tropical lowland rainforest (mixed evergreen and deciduous forest) at 29 m (95 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • leucopternis semiplumbeus metropolitan park panama panama city panama province semiplumbeous hawk
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  10. Red-throated Ant Tanager (male)

    Red-throated Ant Tanager (male)

    Red-throated Ant Tanager (Habia fuscicauda) Male, species sexually dimorphic. Metropolitan Park, Panama City, Panama Province, Panama. Tropical lowland rainforest (mixed evergreen and deciduous forest) at 29 m (95 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • habia fuscicauda metropolitan park panama city panama province panama. red-throated ant tanager
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  11. Long-billed Gnatwren

    Long-billed Gnatwren

    Long-billed Gnatwren (Ramphocaenus melanurus subsp. rufiventris) Metropolitan Park, Panama City, Panama Province, Panama. Tropical lowland rainforest (mixed evergreen and deciduous forest) at 29 m (95 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • long-billed gnatwren metropolitan park panama panama city panama province ramphocaenus melanurus subsp. rufientris
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  12. Variable Seedeater (female)

    Variable Seedeater (female)

    Variable Seedeater (Sporophila corvina hicksii) Five subspecies have been described with four being recognized. Three are mapped for Panama. Subspecies hicksii is found along the Pacific slope throughout Panama except extreme western Panama where subspecies hoffmanni replaces it. The...
    • Stanley Jones
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    • ancon hill panama panama city panama province sporophila corvina hicksii variable seedeater
    • Comments: 21
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  13. Variable Seedeater (male)

    Variable Seedeater (male)

    Variable Seedeater (Sporophila corvina hicksii) Five subspecies have been described with four being recognized. Three are mapped for Panama. Subspecies hicksii is found along the Pacific slope throughout Panama except extreme western Panama where subspecies hoffmanni replaces it. The...
    • Stanley Jones
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    • ancon hill panama panama city panama province sporophila corvina hicksii variable seedeater
    • Comments: 22
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  14. Palm Tanager

    Palm Tanager

    Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum atripennis) Four subspecies are recognized, subspecies atripennis is the only subspecies mapped for Panama. Sexes similar. Photographed on Ancon Hill, Panama City, Panama Province, Panama. Lowland tropical rain forest about half way up Ancon Hill at ca. 107 m...
    • Stanley Jones
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    • ancon hill palm tanager panama panama city panama province thraupis palmarum atripennis
    • Comments: 20
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  15. Polkadot Poison Dart Frog

    Polkadot Poison Dart Frog

    Polkadot Poison Dart Frog (Oophaga arborea: Dendrobatidae) These small frogs are 2.0-2.2 cm (0.79-0.87 in) long. They are highly toxic, containing many alkaloids that cause breathing difficulty, locomotor problems, and eventual death (Myers et al.1984). Photographed on Ancon Hill, Panama...
    • Stanley Jones
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    • ancon hill dendrobatidae oophaga arborea panama panama city panama province polkadot poison dart frog
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: Amphibians
  16. Ruddy Ground Dove (female)

    Ruddy Ground Dove (female)

    Ruddy Ground-dove (Columbina talpacoti rufipennis) There are four recognized subspecies with only subspecies rufipennis mapped for Panama. Species sexually dimorphic. Females duller. Photographed on Ancon Hill, Panama Province, Panama City, Panama. Lowland tropical rain forest about half way...
    • Stanley Jones
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    • ancon hill columbia talpacoti rufipennis panama panama city panama province ruddy ground dove
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  17. Ruddy Ground Dove (male)

    Ruddy Ground Dove (male)

    Ruddy Ground-dove (Columbina talpacoti rufipennis) There are four recognized subspecies with only subspecies rufipennis mapped for Panama. Species sexually dimorphic. Males more vividly colored. Photographed on Ancon Hill, Panama Province, Panama City, Panama. Lowland tropical rain forest...
    • Stanley Jones
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    • ancon hill columbia talpacoti rufipennis panama panama city panama province ruddy ground dove
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  18. Variegated Squirrel

    Variegated Squirrel

    Variegated Squirrel (Scirpus variegatoides helveolus) Yet another subspecies of this variable squirrel species. Photographed on Ancon Hill, Panama City, Panama Province, Panama. Lowland tropical rain forest about half way up Ancon Hill at ca. 107 m (350 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • ancon hill panama panama city panama province scirpus variegatoides helveolus variegated squirrel
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: Wild Mammals
  19. Shiny Cowbird (female)

    Shiny Cowbird (female)

    Shiny Cowbird (Molothrus bonariensis cabanisii) Seven subspecies are recognized with only subspecies cabanisii being mapped for Panama. Species sexually dimorphic. Photographed on Ancon Hill, Panama City, Panama Province, Panama. Lowland tropical rain forest about half way up Ancon Hill at ca...
    • Stanley Jones
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    • melothrus bonariensis cabanisii panama panama city panama province shiny cowbird
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  20. Shiny Cowbird (male)

    Shiny Cowbird (male)

    Shiny Cowbird (Molothrus bonariensis cabanisii) Seven subspecies are recognized with only subspecies cabanisii being mapped for Panama. Species sexually dimorphic. Photographed on Ancon Hill, Panama City, Panama Province, Panama. Lowland tropical rain forest about half way up Ancon Hill at ca...
    • Stanley Jones
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    • ancon hill molothrus bonariensis cabanisii panama panama city panama province shiny cowbird
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  21. Streaked Flycatcher

    Streaked Flycatcher

    Streaked Flycatcher (Myiodynastes maculatus difficilis) Seven subspecies are recognized with subspecies difficilis being the only breeding subspecies mapped for Panama. Sexes simlar. Photographed on Ancon Hill, Panama City, Panama Province, Panama. Lowland tropical rain forest about half way...
    • Stanley Jones
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    • ancon hill myiodynastes maculatus difficilis panama panama city panama province streaked flycatcher
    • Comments: 28
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  22. Panama City

    Panama City

    Panama City. Viewed from ca. three-fourths way up Ancon Hill, Panama City, Panama Province, Panama. Canon PowerShot S90 with a 6.0-22.5 mm lens at 15mm, ISO 250, shutter speed 1/200, f/4. April 2012
    • Stanley Jones
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    • ancon hill panama panama city
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: Landscapes
  23. Central American Agouti

    Central American Agouti

    Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata: Dasyproctidae) Photographed on Ancon Hill, Panama Province, Panama City, Panama. Lowland tropical rain forest about half way up Ancon Hill at ca. 107 m (350 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • ancon hill central american agouti dasyprocta punctata dasyproctidae panama panama city panama province
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: Wild Mammals
  24. Crimson-backed Tanager (female)

    Crimson-backed Tanager (female)

    Crimson-backed Tanager (Ramphocelus dimidiatus dimidiatus) Four subspecies are recognized with three being mapped for Panama. Subspecies arestus is off southwest Panama on Coiba Island while subspecies limatus is in the Gulf of Panama in the Pearl Archipelago. Species sexually dimorphic. Male...
    • Stanley Jones
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    • ancon hill crimson-backed tanager panama panama city panama province ramphocelus dimidiatus dimidiatus
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  25. Crimson-backed Tanager (male)

    Crimson-backed Tanager (male)

    Crimson-backed Tanager (Ramphocelus dimidiatus dimidiatus) Four subspecies are recognized with three being mapped for Panama. Subspecies arestus is off southwest Panama on Coiba Island while subspecies limatus is in the Gulf of Panama in the Pearl Archipelago. Species sexually dimorphic...
    • Stanley Jones
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    • ancon hill crimson-backed tanager panama panama city panama province ramphocelus dimidiatus dimidiatus
    • Comments: 17
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
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