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. They have recently become attracted to the farm because...
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...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Oct 20, 2023 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, My Blog
Striped or Brown Basilisk – Basiliscus vittatus Wikipedia Page – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_basilisk Brown basilisks are probably the most common lizard to be found. Babies are always running across my road. Generally a very difficult lizard to...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Sep 20, 2023 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, My Blog
Wikipedia Page – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huntsman_spider More Belizean Creatures Boa Constrictor Red Eye Tree Frog
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Sep 9, 2023 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, My Blog
Lizard Eater Snake (Dryadophis melanolomus) The Lizard Eater snake is a slender, fast-moving, non-venomous snake found in Central America and parts of Mexico. It is named for its preferred diet of lizards, although it may also consume small mammals and frogs. With its...
