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No swimming!<br /> <br /> Caimans immersed in a pond of Salvinia and water hyacinth, Transpantanal Highway, Pantanal, Brazil
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No swimming!

Caimans immersed in a pond of Salvinia and water hyacinth, Transpantanal Highway, Pantanal, Brazil

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  • Marsh deer
  • Marsh deer doe (Blastocerus dichotomus)<br /> <br /> Another lucky spot in the Pantanal, just as the light was fading.
  • Adult-and-juvenile-Jabiru-storks-in-nest-at-sunset,-Transpantanal-Hwy,-Brazil
  • No swimming!<br /> <br /> Caimans immersed in a pond of Salvinia and water hyacinth, Transpantanal Highway, Pantanal, Brazil
  • Southern screamers (crested screamers) doing what they do best<br /> <br /> Screamers (Chauna torquata) are birds that scream loudly when alarmed. This pair has a chick.
  • Savannah hawk (Buteogallus meridionalis) in a tree (best larger)
  • Cool disguise, Caiman covered in Salvinia, Transpantanal Highway, Pantanal, Brazil
  • Caiman lurking in a pond of Salvinia, Transpantanal Highway, Pantanal, Brazil
  • Hyacinth macaw
  • Hyacinth macaw
  • Pair of Hyacinth macaws (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus) on the ground near their nest, Porto Joffre, Rio Cuiaba, Pantanal, Brazil
  • It's not easy being green (best larger)<br /> <br /> Caiman (Caiman yacare) immersed in a pond full of salvina (Salvinia minima), which is a floating fern larger in size than duckweed.<br /> <br /> Other photos taken in the region of the Transpantanal Highway can be seen here: <a href="http://goo.gl/j2p0Vc">http://goo.gl/j2p0Vc</a><br /> <br /> 21/04/15 <a href="http://www.allenfotowild.com">http://www.allenfotowild.com</a>
  • Baby storks (best larger)<br /> <br /> I thought this stork nest with the 3 babies near the top of a dead tree made an interesting silhouette. Notice the parrot under the nest.<br /> <br /> Other images taken along the highway can be seen here <a href="http://goo.gl/lx4MBP">http://goo.gl/lx4MBP</a><br /> <br /> 24/04/15 <a href="http://www.allenfotowild.com">http://www.allenfotowild.com</a>
  • Peeking out
  • Fishing among the flowers<br /> <br /> Great egret (Ardea alba) fishing in a pond filled with water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) and salvinia (Salvinia minima in a pond along the Transpantanal Highway, Pantanal, Brazil

  • nelli

    on April 22, 2015

    WOWZA OUTSTANDING

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