Gray Catbird will swallow the berry, not mash it. While I enjoyed photographing a few birds at a berry buffet, I thought…
bird watching
-
-
FeatureHeadlinesMeridaNewsPeninsulaPlanetYucaWildlife
Bird watchers report harassment by agents of the National Guard
The Colectivo Los Cardenales, a bird-watching collective non-profit group, dedicated to observing nature, reported harassment by agents of the National Guard and…
-
ColumnsFeaturePlanetYucaThe ColumnWildlife
BACKYARD BIRDING IN MERIDA, YUCATAN AND BEYOND-SECRETARYBIRD – TYPECAST?
Sagittarius serpentarius Other than flightless birds, how far can a bird walk to find food in a day? Would it walk the…
-
ColumnsFeaturePlanetYucaThe ColumnWildlife
BACKYARD BIRDING IN MERIDA, YUCATAN AND BEYOND-A YOUNG PUMA MEETS A YOUNG GUANACO IN PATAGONIA, CHILE
Imagine when three puma trekkers witnessed something they had never seen in each of their seven years experience among pumas in Patagonia,…
-
ColumnsPlanetYucaThe ColumnWildlife
BACKYARD BIRDING IN MERIDA, YUCATAN AND BEYOND-SWAMPED WITH SWAMPHENS
Thirty-four chicken-sized birds emerge from cattails to engage in a dodge-ball dance in an open, flat wetland of southern Florida. Usually the…
-
ColumnsFeatureThe Column
BACKYARD BIRDING IN MERIDA, YUCATAN AND BEYOND-EYE RISK UPDATE: PILEATED WOODPECKER
Last month The Yucatan Times published my image* of a deteriorating iris of a Pileated Woodpecker. My online research of other woodpecker…
-
Beach CommunitiesExpat CommunityHeadlinesLifestyleLocal NewsPeninsulaPlanetYucaTravelWildlife
Birdwatching Marathon coming to Celestún November 20 and 21
MÉRIDA, Yucatán, (November 19, 2021).- If you like to be in contact with nature this weekend you cannot miss the Bird Marathon in…
-
Beach CommunitiesEnvironmentExpat CommunityFeatureLifestyleNewsPeninsulaPlanetYucaTravelWildlife
Despite the pandemic, bird watching grows in Yucatán
Bird tourism has had a boom due to the absence of visitors; however, the activity needs to be properly regulated by state and…
-
EnvironmentFeatureMeridaNewsPeninsulaPlanetYuca
More environmental care and animal welfare actions for Merida
Mérida, Yuc., (April 27, 2021).- The PAN candidate for mayor of Mérida, Renán Barrera Concha assured that if he wins the election…
-
CampecheExpat CommunityFeatureLifestyleNewsPeninsulaTravel
Eco-Tourism in Campeche, boat rides, hiking, bird watching, and more
Members of the State Council of Rural Tourism propose to open all ecotourism destinations in the State this December holiday season, highlighting…