We visited Brazil with Jane and Charlie in September 2017. We spent a week on the Amazon and a week in the Pantanal.
Below is just a SAMPLE of my Brazil photographs. If you want to see ALL the wildlife photos I took in Brazil, go to my Flickr account by clicking on BIRDS and ANIMALS.
THE AMAZON
- Leaving Sao Paulo
- Views from aeroplane when flying
- north to Manaus and Amazon Forest
- Tropical Hotel were we stayed before and after the boat trip
- Map of our 5 night travels in the Amazon Frorest
- White-eyed Parakeets
- White-eyed Parakeet
- Lesser Kiskadee
- Yellow-browed Sparrow
- Crested Oropendola
- Blue-grey Tanager, Brazil
- Dragonfly
- White-winged Parakeet
- Yellow-rumped Cacique
- Amazonian home on the banks of the Solimoes, an Amazon tributary
- Moving home in the Amazon
- We went out for early morning and night trips along tributaries
- Boat-billed Heron
- Spectacled Caiman
- Three-toed Sloth (male)
- Common Potoo
- Capped Heron
- Snowy Egret
- Snowy Egrets
- Pink River Dolphins
- There were 10 of us and 4 crew on the Amazon Clipper
- We had delicious meals on the boat
- Owl Butterfly (Caligo brasiliensis) has a 6″ wingspan
- This White Witch Moth has a 10″ wingspan!
- Hoatzin
- A parade of Black-bellied Whistling Ducks
- Yellow-ridged Toucan
- Indigenous people on the Rio Negro
- On the Rio Negro
- Black-collared Hawk
- Snail Kite
- Immature Snail Kite
- Common Squirrel Monkeys
- Common Squirrel Monkey
- Amazon basin
- Meeting of the Waters where the Rio Negro & Solimoes join
- Meeting of the Waters to form the Amazon
- Our ‘hotel’ boat
- Floating homes in the Amazon basin
- Processing cassava ‘flour’
THE PANTANAL
- We flew in a small plane from Manaus to Barra Mansa Farm
- Approaching Barra Mansa over another Rio Negro
- Barra Mansa Farm
- We had many boat trips, looking for birds and animals
- Rio Negro – different from the Rio Negro in the Amazon basin
- Capybara
- Tapir
- Neotropical Otter
- Grey-necked Wood Rail
- Green Kingfisher
- Rufescent Tiger Heron
- Chestnut-eared Aracari
- Hyacinth Macaws, Brazil
- Hyacinth Macaw
- Hyacinth Macaw, Brazil
- Hyacinth Macaw, Brazil
- Hyacinth Macaws, Brazil
- Toco Toucan
- Rufous-tailed Jacamar
- Plush-crested Jay, Brazil
- Burrowing Owl
- Chaca Chachalaca
- Common Piping (aka Blue-throated) Guan
- Gilded Hummingbird (Sapphire)
- Going for an early morning walk
- Blue-crowned Trogon (female)
- Pieridae species of butterflies
- Southern (Crested) Caracara
- White-lipped Peccary
- Brocket Deer
- Crab-eating Fox
- Pantanal Caiman
- White-lipped Peccary with baby suckling
- Great Potoo
- Pauraque Nightjar
- Jabiru
- Whistling Heron
- Great Kiskadee
- Golden-collared Macaws, Brazil
- Picnic at sunset in the Pantanal
- Red-and-green Macaw, Brazil
- Xavier and Manoela
- Roseate Spoonbills
- Buff-necked Ibis
- Bare-faced Ibises
- Monk Parakeet
- Peach-fronted Parakeet
- Wattled Jacana
- Bare-faced Currasow (female)
- Bare-faced Currasow (male)
- 2 Brazilian Teal (front) + 3 White-faced Whistling Ducks
- Rio Negro
- Flying back over the Rio Negro
To see ALL the wildlife photos I took in Brazil, go to my Flickr account by clicking on BIRDS and ANIMALS.
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