tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839911151137989573.post9053287740932759196..comments2023-08-08T06:34:23.645-07:00Comments on Gordon's Birding Adventures: Chiapas, Mexico - Let the Field Trips Begin!Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13931448617460317916noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839911151137989573.post-86177133839801354292015-07-23T15:52:56.676-07:002015-07-23T15:52:56.676-07:00Tommy, the sad part is that some of these habitats...Tommy, the sad part is that some of these habitats are sadly disappearing due to deforestation. Mexico has made some big strides in conservation, but still lacking as they don't have the resources to take care of it. Hopefully, it will be preserved. Gordonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13931448617460317916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839911151137989573.post-65634465823921079552015-07-23T15:50:38.628-07:002015-07-23T15:50:38.628-07:00Hi Eileen,
Yes, even with all the rain, this was t...Hi Eileen,<br />Yes, even with all the rain, this was truly an incredible place to visit. Love the mountain rain forest!<br />Thank you.Gordonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13931448617460317916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839911151137989573.post-78759324891458176382015-07-22T16:58:51.803-07:002015-07-22T16:58:51.803-07:00Great birds, Gordon! Wow that warbler is awesome,...Great birds, Gordon! Wow that warbler is awesome, it's incredible some of these birds really do exist.Tommy DeBardelebenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14927348437153499516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839911151137989573.post-11170386535321233182015-07-22T04:01:17.076-07:002015-07-22T04:01:17.076-07:00Awesome birds, I love the pink-headed warbler and ...Awesome birds, I love the pink-headed warbler and all the gorgeous hummers. The plants are fantastic! Great photos!eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839911151137989573.post-60898005627166623462015-07-21T20:13:41.925-07:002015-07-21T20:13:41.925-07:00A very astute observation! We also had Garnet-thr...A very astute observation! We also had Garnet-throated, but it was in the rain with the warbler, so no photos but a very dynamic hummer.<br /><br />ThanksGordonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13931448617460317916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839911151137989573.post-5414588948022771472015-07-21T18:48:41.147-07:002015-07-21T18:48:41.147-07:00The first thought I had when looking at that aweso...The first thought I had when looking at that awesome Amethyst-throated Hummingbird was how similar it looks to our Blue-throated Hummingbird, especially gorget shape and the white feathers in front of and behind the eye. Sure enough, they are in the same genus. Incredible stuff, keep it coming!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00106019820586515141noreply@blogger.com