

You never got closer to a Rufous-fronted Wood-Quail
We just established another feeding station in our forest. The beautiful Wood-Quails can be spotted every morning and evening close to...
Christian S.
Oct 31, 20131 min read
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A few new bird species in the reserve
One good thing about all the visiting birders and photographers is that our bird species list is constantly growing. I’ll update the list...
unpocodelchoco
Jun 27, 20132 min read
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Indigo-crowned Quail-Dove
Yesterday afternoon Wilo went for a short walk behind our house. I had heard the Bicolored and Immaculate Antbirds singing. We are still...
unpocodelchoco
Apr 1, 20131 min read
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Sloth twitching
Claudia, a German student who is currently working for her master thesis at Un poco del Chocó walked down to the river to map flowering...
unpocodelchoco
Mar 20, 20131 min read
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Army Ants bring in two new bird species
This morning Wilo was cleaning around our outhouses when he noticed an army ants swarm outside. While actually observing the...
unpocodelchoco
Sep 13, 20122 min read
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New bird species in the reserve
This week Ilse, our dutch intern sighted a woodpecker species which we haven`t recorded before in the reserve. She saw a pair of...
unpocodelchoco
Apr 24, 20121 min read
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Snakes everywhere
The rainy season has started and the snakes are getting pretty active at the moment. In the last two months we have sighted about fivteen...
unpocodelchoco
Feb 27, 20121 min read
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Northern Violaceous Trogon
Today I spotted a bird which is pretty rare to see at our elevation (1200 m), a beautiful Northern Violaceous Trogon (Trogon caligatus)....
unpocodelchoco
Feb 9, 20121 min read
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Armadillo
Today we found this cute nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) next to the station. This blog post was written by Nicole
unpocodelchoco
Jan 13, 20121 min read
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My lucky (mammal) month
This month is almost over and I can already call it my luckiest one, considering sightings of mammals. It all began with an opossum...
unpocodelchoco
Feb 26, 20111 min read
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