| Crested Eagle (Morphnus guianensis), Belize, Orange Walk District, Rio Bravo Conservation and Management Area April 12 2006 © Ryan Phillips
3rd documented record for Belize. The 1st was in 1990 in Gallon Jug. This bird has been obs 2 times after this obs in the same location at the La Milpa Ruins. Could be nest close and would be a first nesting record for Belize. |
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| Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja), Belize, Orange Walk District, Rio Bravo Conservation and Management Area March 2006 © Ryan Phillips
A captive bred bird part of the Belize Harpy eagle Restoration Program ran by Peregrine Fund. As of today 6 captive birds are roaming NW Belize. |
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| Ornate Hawk-eagle (Spizaetus ornatus), Belize, Orange Walk District, Rio Bravo Conservation and Management Area May 2006 © Ryan Phillips
A rare raptor for Central America. Taken from obs platform for nest study. This chick is 36 days old. |
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| Spectacled Owl (Pulsatrix perspicillata), Belize, Orange Walk District, Rio Bravo Conservation and Management Area May 2006 © Ryan Phillips
The most majestic owl in Central America! |
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| Black-and-white Hawk-eagle (Spizastur melanoleucus), Belize, Orange Walk District, Rio Bravo Conservation and Management Area April 2006 © Ryan Phillips
The rarest of the 3 Hawk-eagles in Belize. Always a good bird. |
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| Orange-breasted Falcon (Falco deiroleucus), Belize, Cayo District April 2006 © Ryan Phillips
Rarest falcon in New World. Only 9 known nesting sites in Belize. |
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| Juvenile Crane Hawk, Belize, Rio Bravo, OW Apr 2007 © Ryan Phillips
Another pic of a Juv Crane Hawk. Compare to male SNKI and note tail length and bands, eye color, beak and head shape, facial pattern, and length of legs. Fun to watch while foraging with those intertarsal joints that allow for leg flexability in both directions. |
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