Green Ibis

Great Kiskadee, these beautiful birds were ever-present, Janice's favorite.

Black-capped Donacobius

Chestnut-eared Aracari, Brazil Pantanal.

Chestnut-eared Aracari, Brazil Pantanal.

Gray-necked Wood Rail

Buff-necked Ibis

King Vulture

Hyacinth Macaw hanging by beaks, talons intertwined, Brazil Pantanal

Snail Kite

Mostly Cormorants

Tiger Heron

Silver-beaked Tanager

Back at Porto Jofre for lunch--just as this Hyacinth Macaw was having his. Brazil Pantanal.

Back at Porto Jofre for lunch--just as this Hyacinth Macaw was having his. Brazil Pantanal.

Rufescent Tiger Heron with lunch.

Jabiru nest

Wattled Jacana

Vermilion Flycatcher

Jibaru with lunch

Southern Crested Caracara - These hawks are very common in the Pantanal, in fact dozens of them sat around waiting for food at Porto Jofre, our destination for the next 5 days.

Yellow-billed Cardinal

Rufous-tailed Jacamar

Anhinga

Great Black Hawk

Yes, me again!

Large-billed Tern?

Guira Cuckoo

Wattled Jacana chick

Anhinga, Brazil Pantanal

Jabiru

Kingfisher with lunch

Southern Crested Caracara

Black Skimmer on a sandbar in the river

Pied Plover

Early next morning, back out in our boat . . .

Roadside Hawk

Cocoi Heron

Ringed Kingfisher, also very common in the Pantanal--to our delight!

Striated Heron

Orange-backed Troupial - Note: both at the hotel and on a short walk, we saw a wide variety of birds and a few monkeys!

Savanna Hawk

Green Kingfisher

Monk Parakeet

Chestnut-bellied Guan

Black Collared Hawk

Caracara, Wood Stork and vultures devour scraps thrown by Porto Jofre workers.