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Belize
Birds
noting those during
Focus On Nature Tours
thru 2015
during the months of
February, March, April
A Belize Bird List compiled by Armas Hill
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hoto at right: a JABIRU in flight
MONTHS WHEN FOUND DURING FONT
TOURS:
feb: February
mar: March
apr: April
SOME PLACES WHERE FOUND:
ah:
near the Mayan ruins of Altun Ha
bb:
Banana Bank
bi:
on &
near Bird Island
cb: Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary & the nearby Maya
Center
cc:
the offshore island of Caye Caulker
ct:
vicinity of Crooked Tree
cy: the Cayo District near San Ignacio including the Macal
River valley & the farming area near Spanish Lookout
gp: in the region of Gale's Point (Manatee Lodge)
hh: along the Hummingbird Highway
mp: Mountain Pine Ridge
pc:
the coastal area in & near Placencia
tl: in the Toledo district
in southern Belize (including area of Cotton Tree Lodge)
(t): a globally
threatened or rare species, designated by Birdlife International.
(t1): critical (t2): endangered (t3): vulnerable
(nt): a near-threatened species globally.
(i): an introduced species.
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A fine
book, "Jungle of the Maya" has recently been published (in 2006) by
the University of Texas Press. In it, there some very good photographs of
wildlife in Belize, and in nearby Guatemala & Mexico. In the following
lists, pages in that book with photos of particular species are referred to with
a (p. xx)
Links:
Mammals in Belize (with some photos)
A List & Photo Gallery of Central American Butterflies & Moths, in 6 parts
Marine Life, including that of the Coral Reef, of
Belize & the Yucatan of MexicoAmphibians & Reptiles of Belize & Guatemala (with some photos)
Highlights from previous FONT tours in Belize
Upcoming
FONT Birding & Nature Tours in Central America
A
Photo Gallery from a past FONT tour in Belize
Bird-List: