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Belize and Guatemala
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Red-lored Parrots at
Tikal in Guatemala on 1 March 2011 |
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Planning our route to
explore Tikal with Billy, our Guatemalan guide on 28 February 2011. |
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Taking a ride up to
the Gran Plaza in the Tikal van, 28 February 2011 |
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Temple of the Great
Jaguar in the Central Plaza at Tikal in Guatemala. Tikal is a UNESCO World
Heritage Site. |
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View from Temple lV of extensive
rainforest surrounding Tikal. Many Mayan sites are deep in the jungle and are
national parks or reserves that also protect wildlife. |
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White-nosed Coatis at
Tikal |
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Baby Black Howler
Monkey at Tikal |
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Ocellated Turkey is
abundant at Tikal |
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Adult Crane Hawk at
Tikal on 28 March 2011 |
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Brown Jay at Tikal |
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This feisty female
Green-breasted Mango chased toucans, woodpeckers, and Brown Jays
away from her nest high in a tree. |
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Lineated (left) and
Pale-billed (right) Woodpeckers at Tikal on 28 March 2011 |
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Cinnamon-colored
Woodpecker at Tikal on 1 March 2011 |
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Oncidium ascendens
orchid
at Tikal |
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