Wildlife of the Pantanal

Animals and birds found in the Pantanal and other places in Brazil

White-lored spinetaill in the wild
Pantanal, Brazil
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Jaguar
Jaguar on the banks of the river Cuiaba in the Pantanal, Brazil
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Portrait of a Capybara
Mato Grosso, Pantanal. August 2017
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Jaguar look
Pantanal, Brazil, August 2017
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Jaguar in the water
River Cuiaba in Pantanal, Brazil. August 2017
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Snail Kite
Pantanal , Brazil. August 2017
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Hyacinth Macaw Feeding
Pantanal, Brasil
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Portrait of a Jaburi Stork
Pantanal, Brazil. Aug 2017
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Wary Jaguar
Jaguar looking intently at a prospective prey. Pantanal, August 2017
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Peeping through the grass
Jaguar in the Pantanal. Brazil. August 2017
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Cariama Cristata
Pantanal, Brazil. August 2017
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Savanna Hawk
Pantanal, Brazil. August 2017
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Green Iguana
Pantanal, Brazil. August 2017
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Capybara Family
The capybara is the largest living rodent in the world. Also called chigüire, Pantanal, Brazil
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Black-collared Hawk
Pantanal, Brazil. August 2017
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Macaw on a tree
A hyacinth macaw looking inside a hole in a tree trunk - probably it's nest. Pantanal, Brazil. August 2017
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Macaw looking down
Hyacynth Macaw in a tree in the Mato Grosso in Pantanal. Brazil. August 2017
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Jabiru stork
A Jabiru stork in the nest with its offspring. Pantanal, August 2017
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Out for a stoll
Jaguar on the banks of the river cuiaba in the Pantanal. August 2017
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Portrail of a Toucan
Toco Toucan in Brazil. August 2017
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Jaguar Look
Jaguar in the Pantanal, August 2017
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Yellow Billed Cardinal
Pantanal, Brazil, August 2017
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Macaw on a tree
Hyacinth Macaw in the Pantanal. August 2017
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Rufous-bellied Thrush
The rufous-bellied thrush is a songbird of the thrush family. It occurs in most of east and southeast Brazil from Maranhão south to Rio Grande do Sul states, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and northern regions of Argentina. (Source: Wikipedia).
Photograhed this one in the Pantanal in Brazil
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Looking down
Jaguar in the Pantanal. August 2017
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From Black & White
Blue and Yellow Macaw
Brazil, August 2017
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Great Horned Owl
Photographed in the Pantanal, Brazil. August 2017
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Savannah Hawk
The Savanna Hawk is a large raptor found in the open savanna and swamps
It is 46-51 cm in length and has a rufous body with grey mottling above and fine black barring below. The legs are yellow. The savanna hawk feeds on lizards, snakes, crabs and small mammals.
This photograph was taken in Moto Grosso in Brazil. August 2017
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Resting
Jaguar in the Pantanal. August 2017
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Red and Green winged Macaw
Iguassu Falls, Brazil. August 2017
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Climbing down
A jaguar climbing down to the river in the Pantanal. Brazil, August 2017
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Plumbeous Ibis
Shot in the Pantanal in Brazil. August 2017
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Jaguar
A jaguar sitting on the banks of the river cuiaba looks at us as we come close.
Pantanal. August, 2017
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Crested Caracara
Though classified as a falcon, the Crested Caracara is often considered a scavenger . It inhabits most of South America and eats almost anything from insects, fish, baby caiman to carrion. They are often seen in the company of vultures competing with them for food.
This photograph was shot in the state of Mato Grosso on the Transpantaneira road. August 2017
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Stare of the Cariama Cristata
Shot in Iguazu falls, Brazil. August 2017
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Bare-faced Currassow
A bird found in Brazil. Photographed at the Parque Das Aves in Foz do Icuagu. August 2017
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Chestnut-eared Aracari
Native to central and south eastern South America. Photographed this one in the Pantanal. August 2017
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Taking a walk
A female Jaguar walking on the river bank in Pantanal. August 26, 2017
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Toco Toucan
Pantanal, Brazil, August 2017
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