by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 8, 2024 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, My Blog
Two-spotted Snake – Coniophanes bipunctatus Local name – Garden snake I doubt these snakes are rare but this is the first one I have found. More Belizean Creatures Meso-American Slider Turtle Tubroos Tree
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 8, 2024 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, My Blog
Wikipedia Page – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meso-American_slider The same Family and Genus as the common pet turtle, the Red Ear Slider. Meso-American sliders are fairly common in any permanent body of water and can often be found travelling to new water...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | May 13, 2024 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, My Blog
Wikipedia Page – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scorpion_mud_turtle Also known as Scorpion Mud turtles (Kinosternon scorpioides). Locally known as Swanka These turtles are by far the most common turtle around the farm. While they are highly aquatic they are are...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Apr 13, 2024 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, My Blog
Wikipedia Page – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collared_aracari It can be a real hit and miss how often these birds visit the farm. In 2024 we had a flock of them visit the tree behind the house for a week. That how these photos were obtained – Photo...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Feb 15, 2024 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, My Blog
Wikipedia Page – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_American_indigo_snake Latin Name – Drymarchon corais Local Name – Black-tail Black-tails are the most common snake found around the farm and on my road. They are also one of my favorite snakes....
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 20, 2023 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, My Blog
Stauffer’s Tree Frog – Scinax staufferi Wikipedia Page – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scinax_staufferi A very small tree frog common around the house and sometimes find their way into houses. More Belizean Creatures Titan Beetle White-lipped Mud...