Cactus feeds a lot of birds

 

Mòfi

Prekichi

Suikerdiefje

Trupial

Chuchubi 

Chuchubi and cactus fruit. Mockingbird, spotlijster. Caribbean.

 How to get there?

Cactus fruit, daily meal for many birds

 

Bats and cactus. Piscadera

 

The large cactus attracts many birds.

Mockingbird

Yellow warbler

Banana-quit

Black-faced sparrow

Bees, and flowers of the Prickley pear cactus

Natural bridge

Iguana hiding in the cactus

Every afternoon, the iguanas are sitting in the cacti to catch warmth from the sinking sun.

Cacti of Curaçao

photo: Femia Cools

Cacti occur mainly on the American continent. Curacao has three species of columnar cacti: datu (Stenocereus griseus), kadushi (Subpilocereus repandus) and kadushi di pushi (Pilosocereus lanuginosus).
Read more: Curaçao Cacti - de Cactussen van Curaçao
About the Datu: Traditional Datu Cactus of Curaçao

photo: G. Kroeger

Sitting on the cactustree

singing in the cactustree: on photo the Trupial / Oriole
  Prikichi, Troepiaal en Chuchubi

(Parakeet, Oriole and Mockingbird)

Along the trails

Trail along the South Coast of Curaçao.
See: Hiking Trails

South Coast.

Kigelia pinnata - African sausage tree

Karpata - Ricinus communis

Marie Pompoen

For ever parked

Palu di Leche

Mangrove trees

Mutant Cactus

Photos by G. Kroeger
Info sausage tree: G.van Buurt
See: Hiking Trails

Cacti, North Coast - Cactussen, Noordkant

Schijfcactus - Opuntia - Spaanse Juffer

foto's: F.Cools

Curaçao Cactus - Bolcactus - Milon di Seru

foto's: Femia Cools