The Birds on the Island Photo Gallery by snorkelady at pbase.com

The Birds on the Island

Although Curacao does not seem to have the numerous variety of birds that are found in Bonaire, we were pleasantly surprised to see some beautiful species.

Gray Kingbird coming in for a landing	Looks like a Gray Kingbird	Tropical Mockingbird building his nest	Tropical Mockingbird guarding his nest
Troupial eating sugar from the package!	Troupial	Bananaquit eating sugar from a package	Bananaquit
Bananaquit sleeping in a tree outside of our 2nd story room.	Bananaquit	Kinikini	Kinikini in flight
A pair of Brown-throated Parakeets	Caribbean or Brown-Throated Parakeet	A lush desert! The parakeets loved to land on cacti	Isn't he gorgeous?
They teased us as they flew back & forth over our heads!	Eared Dove	Common Ground Dove	Saffron Finch
A pair of Saffron Finches eating the Bougainvillea flowers	A very vocal Rooster	Bare-eyed Pigeon	Bare-eyed Pigeon
Bare-eyed Pigeon & Troupial eating sugar from a feeder	Bare-eyed Pigeons & a Bananaquit	Magnificent Frigatebird	Green Heron
Green Heron ready to strike	Green Heron's mate watching from the shore	Awesome pair of Caracara!

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