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John's Nature Photos

Ongoing Local Photography    Our Backyard Local Hotspots   johnsmckean@att.net
Chronological Trips 
Cozumel/Yucatan 7-8/09
  Nesting RS Hawk 5-6/09 Italy 5/09  Utah 4/09  Panama-Birds  3/09  Panama-Hummingbirds 3/09Life List Bird Photos  Panama-Wildlife 2/09
Raptor Migration 1/09  Cozumel, Mex. Birds 11/08  Cozumel, Mex. Underwater  France 10-08  Nevada 10/08
 
Costa Rica Birds 6/08  Costa Rica Hummingbirds 6/08  Costa Rica Wildlife 6/08  Costa Rica Underwater 6/08
Peregrine Falcons 5/08  Magee Marsh 5/08  Colorado 4/08 March Migration 3/08  Killdeer - Ohio 2/08
 Sweden Birds 2/08  Bonaire Birds 2/08  Bonaire Underwater 2/08  Fiji-Birds 11/07  Fiji Underwater 11/07
 Australia Sydney 11/07  Australia-Hawkesbury 11/07 Point Reyes, Ca. 8/07  North Dakota 7/07  Los Cabos, Mex. 6/07
 Dominica 2/07  Homosassa Springs, FL 11/06  Whitsunday, Australia 6/06  Australia 5/06 Land Between the Lakes, KY 4/06
Grand Teton, Wyoming 2/06  Grand Turk 11/05  Grand Turk 2/05  Africa 1/88  Galapagos 11/83
 Each image is legally protected by U.S. & International copyright laws and may NOT be used for reproduction in any manner without the explicit authorization of John McKean
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Mexico - Cozumel and Yucatan  July-Aug 09
Birding Guide: Luis Kú Quiñones
  

7/25-7/31 Cozumel Underwater   8/1 Puerto Morelos  8/2 Sian Ka'an Biosphere & Muyil  8/3 Felipe Carrillo Peurto  8/4 Cobá  8/5 Cobá & Ek Balam  8/5 Rio Lagartos  8/6 Rio Lagartos  8/8 Holbox

August 6th


Common Black Hawk

 


Boat-billed Heron (Cochlearius cochlearius)


Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja)


Black-necked Stilt

 


Tricolored Heron (Egretta tricolor)

 


Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

 


Boat-billed Heron (Cochlearius cochlearius)


Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea)


Anhinga
 


Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja)


American Flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) and Roseate Spoonbills


Common Black Hawk


Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga)

 


Great Egret

 


Racoon


Green Heron


Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea)

 


Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)


Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea)


Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea)

 


Belted Kingfisher

 


Bare-throated Tiger Heron (Tigrisoma mexicanum)


American Flamigos

 


Bare-throated Tiger Heron (Tigrisoma mexicanum)


Great Blue Heron

 


Magnificent Frigatebird juv (Fregata magnificens)

 


American Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) Chicks


American Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber)

 

 


Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)


American Flamigos


Snowy Egret


Common Black Hawk

 


Wood Stork (Mycteria americana)

 


Common Black Hawk


Ridgway's Osprey (distinctive white-headed Caribbean subspecies P.h. ridgwayi)


Boat-billed Heron (Cochlearius cochlearius)


Mangrove Warbler (Dendroica petechia bryanti)


Brown-crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus tyrannulus)


Mangrove Warbler (Dendroica petechia bryanti)


Ladder-backed Woodpecker 


Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) juv

 


Brown-crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus tyrannulus)


Laughing Gull

 


Sandwich Tern

 


Gray-crowned Yellowthroat (Geothlypis poliocephala)

 


Canivet's Emerald (Hummingbird) 

 


Yucatan Woodpecker (Melanerpes pygmaeus) (juv)


Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea)

 


Short-tailed Hawk (Buteo brachyurus)


Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus)

 


Golden-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons)


Mexican Sheartail (Doricha eliza)