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Tag Archives: Chiriqui
Summer Rains and Flowers
We’re in the height of summer when it is expected to be hot and dry, but we’ve had two rainstorms in the last week. What a welcome surprise, and it seemed like the lawns and fields turned green overnight. With … Continue reading
Posted in Exploring the Area, Flowers, Panama, photography
Tagged Chiriqui, David, Dry season, flowers, Panama, summer
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Poison Dart Frog
I’m sitting here on the patio working on the computer, and out of the corner of my eye I see a tiny little thing hop across the patio. It’s no bigger than the last section of my thumb. How cool … Continue reading
Motmots and Tutarones, a bit of Panama Wildlife
We see so many birds here! A frequent visitor and one of my favorites is the Blue-Crowned Motmot. They are a bit larger than most of the yard visitors, very quiet, and usually visit singly or in pairs. Like all … Continue reading
Posted in bird watching, insects, Panama, wildlife
Tagged birds, Birdwatching, blue-crowned motmot, Chiriqui, cicadas, insects, motmot, nature, tutarones
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Another New Bird – a Honeycreeper
We’ve had the cutest new birds visiting the bird feeder lately. At first we saw only the male, a beautiful little bird with a bright blue head. According to my bird books, he is a red-legged honeycreeper, a breeding male. … Continue reading
Posted in bird watching, Panama, wildlife
Tagged Birdwatching, Chiriqui, David, honeycreeper, Panama, red-legged honeycreeper
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New Neighbors – Oropendolas!
I love the oropendolas. They are beautiful and interesting birds and I’ve written about them before HERE and HERE (this one with a video). There is also a Wikipedia article HERE. About a week ago I was riding my bike around … Continue reading
Posted in bird watching, Panama, wildlife
Tagged bird nests, Birdwatching, Chiriqui, crested oropendula, David, oropendula, Panama
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Puerto Armuelles – a Day Trip
Yesterday we decided to explore Puerto Armuelles. It took us slightly over an hour to get there from David. We went to Paso Canoas on the Panama – Costa Rica border and then south, on good roads all the way. … Continue reading
More Flowers in the Chiriqui Mountains
At Boquete Tree Trek, they have put a lot of effort into making the grounds beautiful. Not far from our cabin was a little stream where flowers had been planted and there were walkways that made it easy to wander and enjoy … Continue reading
Posted in Exploring the Area, Panama, photography
Tagged Boquete, Chiriqui, nature, Panama, photography, Travel and Tourism
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Wildflowers in the Mountains
It’s summer in Panama and there seem to be more flowers than usual at this time of year. We saw a lot of interesting flowers and plants when we went hiking up the mountain, so here are some photos from … Continue reading
Posted in Exploring the Area, Flowers, Panama, photography
Tagged Boquete, Chiriqui, Panama, photography, Tree Trek, Wildflowers
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Hiking in the Mountains
We spent some time at the Boquete Tree Trek in the mountains of Chiriqui Province. Of course I took lots of photos! I’m going through them now and I’ll be posting the ones I want to share as I get organized. … Continue reading
Posted in Exploring the Area, Panama, photography
Tagged Boquete, Boquete Tree Trek, Chiriqui, Hiking, mountains, Panama, photography
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