Grottenspin - Cave Spider

Foto's: Franco Bakker
Info F. Bakker en C. de Haseth
Ziet er vervaarlijk uit, maar is ongevaarlijk.

Early Birds - visiting the garden during my morning coffee

 Trupial

 Prikichi- Caribbean parakeet (Aratinga pertinax, subspecies xanthogenius)

 Dove

 Chuchubi - Spotvogel - Mockingbird

 Berika Hel  en Chonchorogai   (Andesmus - Zonotrichia capensis)

Para di misa - Yellow Warbler - Gele Zanger

Kibra Hacha tree blooming

The Brasilia tree is often mistaken for the Kibra Hacha tree

After a good rain shower the Kibra Hacha starts blooming all around us

Kibra hacha - Tabebuia billbergii

Curaçao Nature

 Hiking the trails of Curaçao sometimes gives you the feeling of Wilderness and Jungle.

 "Bolcactus" Only on Curaçao!

 A trail.

 Colors of Hato.

 Narrow trail, Plantage Portmarie.

 Mangrove trees. Sint Joris

Big Leaves. What grows on the North Coast?

Geelkruinkwak - krab`chi korona hel - yellow crowned night heron

Nyctanassa violacea at Sint Michiel saliña.

Foto's: Carel de Haseth

Golden Oriole - Troepiaal

Oranje troepiaal - Icterus icterus - Trupial

Troepiaal on a windy day.
Troepiaal

Piepkleine blauwe vlinder - Miniscule blue butterfly

Foto: Derk Cools

Summer Azure Butterfly (Celestrina neglecta)?
We don't have the name of this very small butterfly. Span: about half an inch.