unpocodelchoco
Sep 5, 20132 min read
The Cuckoo Rollercoaster
The observations of the Banded Ground Cuckoo at the reserve can be so different from one day to the other that I sometimes cannot believe...
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unpocodelchoco
Jun 27, 20131 min read
Banded Ground Cuckoo: Second Generation
In the past few weeks the Cuckoo observation was quite difficult from time to time. The Cuckoos were still around, but the problem...
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unpocodelchoco
Jun 27, 20132 min read
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...
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unpocodelchoco
May 29, 20132 min read
It’s Cuckoo time again
First of all: The cuckoos are still around! The two cuckoo individuals and the two army ant colonies are keeping us pretty busy again!...
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unpocodelchoco
May 14, 20133 min read
Our star is back!
So it’s official: Un poco del Chocó has its Banded Ground-Cuckoo back….and it’s not alone!! It has been about two months that we had not...
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Nicole
May 9, 20131 min read
Good news!!
Just a short note for our blog-followers and Cuckoo-lovers: The army ants are back since almost two weeks and have been roaming through...
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unpocodelchoco
Apr 1, 20131 min read
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...
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unpocodelchoco
Apr 1, 20132 min read
And gone again….
The visit of our Banded Ground-Cuckoo didn’t last very long this time. Feels like it just wanted to say hello shortly and let us know it...
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unpocodelchoco
Mar 26, 20131 min read
THE CUCKOO IS BACK!!!!!!
I was just finishing my cup of coffee after lunch (14.00) at the station’s house when I coincidentally spotted the Banded Ground-Cuckoo...
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unpocodelchoco
Feb 26, 20134 min read
Game over?!
After the last Cuckoo-sightings during the ant’s statary phase, it has become silent again in the reserve. The army ants didn’t do us a...
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