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During the planning of your visit to Yucatán, you probably researched the weather to prepare adequately for your trip, and you may have realized that you are arriving during the…
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Melanerpes aurifrons, Ch’ejum, Ch’ajum, Ch’ujum (Maya) Merida tourist: “I saw a woodpecker with red on its head. Was it a Red-headed Woodpecker?” Cherie Pittillo, nature appreciator: “Uh, no. That…
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Black Vulture, Coragyps atratus, Zopilote Común (Spanish), Boox pool ch’com (Maya) High in the sky large birds circle Mérida every day. Since Mérida lacks skyscrapers, why would a tourist need…
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Tropical Mockingbird, Mimus gilvus, Cenzontle Tropical (Spanish), chika (Maya) Is it a common trait when traveling to see something that reminds one of “home”? For me, when I saw the…
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Zenaida asiatica, Saak pakal (Maya). Dawn awakes in the Yucatán to sounds from different bird species. One common call originates from the foot long White-winged Dove. Although this species sings most of…
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Amazona albifrons, Sac pol T’uut (Maya) Ack! Ack! Ack! Contact calls of 49 White-fronted Parrots filled the sunset on Nov. 20, as the flock flew south over Colonia Santiago, a…
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