Christophe Courteau

 

BRAZIL : The Pantanal Wetland

 

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The Pantanal area is the biggest wetland on earth with a marvellous biodiversity. Heaven for birding.

 

 

 

American Jabiru.
American Jabiru.

Crested Caracara
Crested Caracara

Great-Black Hawk
Great-Black Hawk

Plumbeous Ibis
Plumbeous Ibis

Roseate Spoonbill
Roseate Spoonbill

Roseate Spoonbill
Roseate Spoonbill

Jabiru
Jabiru

Black Anhinga fishing
Black Anhinga fishing

Toco Toucan
Toco Toucan

Green Iguana. Last sunbath of the day.
Green Iguana. Last sunbath of the day.

Common Potoo, invisible in a tree during the day
Common Potoo, invisible in a tree during the day

Greater Rheas. Courtship Display between males
Greater Rheas. Courtship Display between males

South American Tapir, close to a gravel road
South American Tapir, close to a gravel road

Brown Capuchin
Brown Capuchin

Fishing Boat on the Rio Cuiaba
Fishing Boat on the Rio Cuiaba

End of the work for this gaucho who is going back home.
End of the work for this gaucho who is going back home.

Wetland Riverine Forest in the Pantanal
Wetland Riverine Forest in the Pantanal

Jaguar footprints on river bank.
Jaguar footprints on river bank.

Jaguar footprints on river bank.
Jaguar footprints on river bank.

Jaguar footprints on river bank.
Jaguar footprints on river bank.

Jaguar
Jaguar

Jaguar, female pregnant.
Jaguar, female pregnant.

Jaguar
Jaguar

Jaguar, Pregnant Female.
Jaguar, Pregnant Female.

Jaguar
Jaguar

Jaguar
Jaguar

Jaguar
Jaguar

Jaguar
Jaguar

Jaguar Male.
Jaguar Male.

Jaguar Male
Jaguar Male

Jaguar
Jaguar

Jaguar
Jaguar

Jaguar
Jaguar

Jaguar at night
Jaguar at night

Jaguar Male.
Jaguar Male.

Jaguar
Jaguar

Amazonian Giant Otter
Amazonian Giant Otter

American Black Skimmer
American Black Skimmer

Hyacinth Macaw
Hyacinth Macaw

Amazonian Giant Otter
Amazonian Giant Otter

Amazonian Giant Otter
Amazonian Giant Otter

Loutre géante du Brésil
Loutre géante du Brésil

Amazonian Giant Otter
Amazonian Giant Otter

Amazonian Giant Otter
Amazonian Giant Otter

Amazonian Giant Otter
Amazonian Giant Otter

Amazonian Giant Otter
Amazonian Giant Otter

Pantanal Lanscape
Pantanal Lanscape

Caiman  wasp
Caiman wasp

Caiman
Caiman

Transpantaneira - Pantanal.
Transpantaneira - Pantanal.

Pantanal - Brazil
Pantanal - Brazil

Workers on the Transpantaneira Road
Workers on the Transpantaneira Road

Workers on the Transpantaneira Road
Workers on the Transpantaneira Road

Workers on the Transpantaneira Road
Workers on the Transpantaneira Road

Pantanal Lanscape. Cuiaba River.
Pantanal Lanscape. Cuiaba River.

Herons & Egrets
Herons & Egrets

Eco-Tourism in Pantanal
Eco-Tourism in Pantanal

Eco-Tourism in Pantanal
Eco-Tourism in Pantanal

Footprint of Jaguar
Footprint of Jaguar

Pantanal Landscape
Pantanal Landscape

Sunrise in the Pantanal
Sunrise in the Pantanal

Sunrise in the Pantanal
Sunrise in the Pantanal

Horses in the Pantanal.
Horses in the Pantanal.

Pantaneiros, Brazilian Cowboys, leading livestock herd
Pantaneiros, Brazilian Cowboys, leading livestock herd

Pantaneiros, Brazilian Cowboys, leading livestock herd
Pantaneiros, Brazilian Cowboys, leading livestock herd

Black-Bellied Tree-Ducks
Black-Bellied Tree-Ducks

Herons  Egrets
Herons Egrets

Great Egret
Great Egret

Caiman
Caiman

Capybara - Cabiais
Capybara - Cabiais

Black-Skimmer
Black-Skimmer

Black-Skimmer
Black-Skimmer

Black-Crowned Night Heron
Black-Crowned Night Heron

Ringed Kingfisher
Ringed Kingfisher

White-Necked Heron
White-Necked Heron

Black-Skimmer
Black-Skimmer

Herons &  Egrets
Herons & Egrets

Herons & Egrets
Herons & Egrets

Caiman
Caiman

Herons  Egrets
Herons Egrets

Herons  Egrets
Herons Egrets

Olivaceous Cormorant
Olivaceous Cormorant

Capybara - Cabiais
Capybara - Cabiais

Capybara
Capybara

Jacare caiman
Jacare caiman

Jacare Caiman
Jacare Caiman

Toco Toucan flying.
Toco Toucan flying.

Amazonian Giant Otter
Amazonian Giant Otter

Amazonian Giant Otter
Amazonian Giant Otter

Amazonian Giant Otter
Amazonian Giant Otter

Crested Caracara
Crested Caracara

South American Tapir at Night in the Pantanal.
South American Tapir at Night in the Pantanal.

Ringed Kingfisher
Ringed Kingfisher

Crab-Eating Raccoon at night in the Pantanal.
Crab-Eating Raccoon at night in the Pantanal.

Black-Collared Hawk
Black-Collared Hawk

Dortoir d'Aigrettes dans le Pantanal / Egrets in Tree, Pantanal
Dortoir d'Aigrettes dans le Pantanal / Egrets in Tree, Pantanal

Araçari à oreillons roux / Chesnut-eared Araçari
Araçari à oreillons roux / Chesnut-eared Araçari

Bec-en-ciseau américain au Pantanal / American Skimmer in Pantanal
Bec-en-ciseau américain au Pantanal / American Skimmer in Pantanal

Buse à tête blanche / Black Collared Hawk
Buse à tête blanche / Black Collared Hawk

Caïmans à lunette /  Spectacled Caimans
Caïmans à lunette / Spectacled Caimans

Caïmans à lunette /  Spectacled Caimans
Caïmans à lunette / Spectacled Caimans

Faucon caracara Couple. Pair of Crested Caracara.
Faucon caracara Couple. Pair of Crested Caracara.

Faucon caracara. Crested Caracara.
Faucon caracara. Crested Caracara.

Caracaras et Buse à tête blanche / Common Caracaras  Black Collared Hawk Fighting
Caracaras et Buse à tête blanche / Common Caracaras Black Collared Hawk Fighting

Cerf des marais / Marsh Deer Stag
Cerf des marais / Marsh Deer Stag

Cerf des marais / Marsh Deer Stag
Cerf des marais / Marsh Deer Stag

Chauna à collier. Southern Screamer.
Chauna à collier. Southern Screamer.


Chouette des terriers / Burrowing Owl
Chouette des terriers / Burrowing Owl

Chouette des terriers / Burrowing Owl
Chouette des terriers / Burrowing Owl

Chouette des terriers / Burrowing Owl
Chouette des terriers / Burrowing Owl

Chouette des terriers / Burrowing Owl
Chouette des terriers / Burrowing Owl

Vol de grandes aigrettes / GReat Egrets Flock
Vol de grandes aigrettes / GReat Egrets Flock

Pompiers dans le Pantanal / Firemen in Pantanal
Pompiers dans le Pantanal / Firemen in Pantanal

Pompiers en opération dans le Pantanal. / Firemen Operating in Pantanal.
Pompiers en opération dans le Pantanal. / Firemen Operating in Pantanal.

Jabiru d'amérique en train de boire / Jabiru Stork Drinking
Jabiru d'amérique en train de boire / Jabiru Stork Drinking

Jabiru d'amérique en train de pêcher / Jabiru Stork Fishing
Jabiru d'amérique en train de pêcher / Jabiru Stork Fishing

Jacana noir sur nénuphar géant / Wattled Jacana walking on Giant WaterLilies
Jacana noir sur nénuphar géant / Wattled Jacana walking on Giant WaterLilies

Loutre géante d'Amazonie. Giant Otter.
Loutre géante d'Amazonie. Giant Otter.

Loutre géante d'Amazonie. Giant Otter.
Loutre géante d'Amazonie. Giant Otter.

 

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