Wetland in Asuncion Bay. Near 25°15’49’’S, 57°37’47’’W.
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Wetland in Asuncion Bay
Wetland in Asuncion Bay. Near 25°15’49’’S, 57°37’47’’W.
Asunción Garden
Colonial style courtyard in Asunción, the capital of Paraguay.
Colonial style courtyard in Asunción, the capital of Paraguay.
Bird Watching on Asunción Bay
Bird watchers on Asunción Bay.
Bird watchers on Asunción Bay.
Bird Watching in Asunción Wetland Amongst Trash
The wetlands of Asuncion Bay are littered with trash left by the last flood, but birding is good. Near 25°15’49’’S, 57°37’47’’W.
The wetlands of Asuncion Bay are littered with trash left by the last flood, but birding is good. Near 25°15’49’’S, 57°37’47’’W.
Asunción Garden
Colonial style courtyard in Asunción with various ornamentals, including exotic species. Se ven dos ejemplares de Palmera Imperial (especie exótica), una la que está en primer plano, con una orquídea Cattleya sp., dos Cocoteros o Mbocayá (Acrocomia totai). La planta con flores amarillas es Tecoma stans (Lapachillo), una especie exótica.
Colonial style courtyard in Asunción with various ornamentals, including exotic species. Se ven dos ejemplares de Palmera Imperial (especie exótica), una la que está en primer plano, con una orquídea Cattleya sp., dos Cocoteros o Mbocayá (Acrocomia totai). La planta con flores amarillas es Tecoma stans (Lapachillo), una especie exótica.
Southern Crested Caracaras Flying Away in Pasture
Two Southern Crested Caracaras flying away from photographer. Cattle ranches in Paraguay are rich in viewable birds.
Two Southern Crested Caracaras flying away from photographer. Cattle ranches in Paraguay are rich in viewable birds.
Asunción Garden
Colonial style courtyard in Asunción with various ornamentals, including exotic species. Se ven dos ejemplares de Palmera Imperial (especie exótica), una la que está en primer plano, con una orquídea Cattleya sp., dos Cocoteros o Mbocayá (Acrocomia totai). La planta con flores amarillas es Tecoma stans (Lapachillo), una especie exótica.
Colonial style courtyard in Asunción with various ornamentals, including exotic species. Se ven dos ejemplares de Palmera Imperial (especie exótica), una la que está en primer plano, con una orquídea Cattleya sp., dos Cocoteros o Mbocayá (Acrocomia totai). La planta con flores amarillas es Tecoma stans (Lapachillo), una especie exótica.
NBII Paraguay Teams Preparing for Field Trip
Small planes are required to travel across large areas without paved roads.
Small planes are required to travel across large areas without paved roads.
NBII Paraguay Teams Preparing for Field Trip
Small planes are required to travel across large areas without paved roads.
Small planes are required to travel across large areas without paved roads.
Ox Cart
Ox cart typical of those used in rural areas of Paraguay.
Ox cart typical of those used in rural areas of Paraguay.
Bird Watching in the Pantanal
Bird watchers on ranch specializing in ecotourism. Typical ox cart in background. These birders prefer the modern over the traditional modes of transportation. Near 19°55’S, 58°35’W.
Bird watchers on ranch specializing in ecotourism. Typical ox cart in background. These birders prefer the modern over the traditional modes of transportation. Near 19°55’S, 58°35’W.
Bird Watching in the Pantanal
Bird watchers on ranch specializing in ecotourism. Typical ox cart in background. These birders prefer the modern over the traditional modes of transportation. Near 19°55’S, 58°35’W.
Bird watchers on ranch specializing in ecotourism. Typical ox cart in background. These birders prefer the modern over the traditional modes of transportation. Near 19°55’S, 58°35’W.
Landing Strip in Pantanal
Landing strip created within Palm Savannah.
Landing strip created within Palm Savannah.
Asunción Mule (Equus)
Mule grazing. Asunción skyline in background. The bay's wetlands are grazed by animals, which are used to pull the carts of the city's trash recyclers. Near 25°15’49’’S, 57°37’47’’W.
Mule grazing. Asunción skyline in background. The bay's wetlands are grazed by animals, which are used to pull the carts of the city's trash recyclers. Near 25°15’49’’S, 57°37’47’’W.
Asunción Mule and Horse
Mule watching a birdwatcher. Asunción skyline in the background. The bay's wetlands are grazed by animals, which are used to pull the carts of the city's trash recyclers. Near 25°15’49’’S, 57°37’47’’W.
Mule watching a birdwatcher. Asunción skyline in the background. The bay's wetlands are grazed by animals, which are used to pull the carts of the city's trash recyclers. Near 25°15’49’’S, 57°37’47’’W.
Malnourished Horses
Poor inhabitants along Asunción bay keep horses to pull their trash recycling carts. Near 25°15’49’’S, 57°37’47’’W.
Poor inhabitants along Asunción bay keep horses to pull their trash recycling carts. Near 25°15’49’’S, 57°37’47’’W.
Asunción Mule (Equus)
Mule grazing. Asunción skyline in background. The bay's wetlands are grazed by animals, which are used to pull the carts of the city's trash recyclers. Near 25°15’49’’S, 57°37’47’’W.
Mule grazing. Asunción skyline in background. The bay's wetlands are grazed by animals, which are used to pull the carts of the city's trash recyclers. Near 25°15’49’’S, 57°37’47’’W.
Outhouse for Ecotourists
Modern outhouse on ranch - standing room only. Walls made of local palm.
Modern outhouse on ranch - standing room only. Walls made of local palm.
Jaguar Tracks in Pantanal
Imprint of jaguar paws in drying mud at the edge of landing strip in the Pantanal of Northern Paraguay. Near 19°55’S, 58°35’W.
Imprint of jaguar paws in drying mud at the edge of landing strip in the Pantanal of Northern Paraguay. Near 19°55’S, 58°35’W.
Jaguar Tracks in Pantanal
Imprint of jaguar paws in drying mud at the edge of landing strip in the Pantanal of Northern Paraguay. Near 19°55’S, 58°35’W.
Imprint of jaguar paws in drying mud at the edge of landing strip in the Pantanal of Northern Paraguay. Near 19°55’S, 58°35’W.
NBII Collaboration with Guyra Paraguay: Leaders
NBII and Guyra Paraguay are collaborating on two biodiversity informatics projects in Paraguay. NBII is providing funding and expertise in metadata, cataloguing, and information delivery. Guyra Paraguay is a small NGO specializing in species and landscape-level conservation.
NBII and Guyra Paraguay are collaborating on two biodiversity informatics projects in Paraguay. NBII is providing funding and expertise in metadata, cataloguing, and information delivery. Guyra Paraguay is a small NGO specializing in species and landscape-level conservation.