Pocosol 17-20 Oct 2020

Stayed at Pocosol Field Station (San Ramon, Costa Rica) 17-20 Oct with Jim Zook.

Hiked most of trails, principally birdwatching.

Mammal list:

Howler Monkey (along entrance road near gate)
White-faced Capuchin (just outside gate and from near statioin)
Spider Monkey (feeding on figs below comedor)
Proechimys semispinosus (seen twice near laguna at night)
Agouti (heard when flushed during day on Henry Murillo trail)
Collared Peccary (fresh tracks seen on Miradores trail)
Kinkajou (Jim heard one at night from station)
Sciurus granatensis (up to 3 in one day in forest)
Sciurus variagatoides thomasi (below comedor)
Lots of bats at night

Also seen:
Lithobates warszewitschii

Ameiva festiva

Posted on 22 de outubro de 2020, 02:21 AM by bruce bruce

Observações

Fotos / Sons

Observador

bruce

Data

Outubro 20, 2020 09:04 AM CST

Descrição

Found motionless in front of step on trail during clear weather conditions (had rained the night before). Snake quickly escaped into a hole soon after I took this shot.

Fotos / Sons

Observador

bruce

Data

Outubro 19, 2020 02:12 PM CST

Descrição

Found dead on road

Fotos / Sons

Observador

bruce

Data

Outubro 17, 2020 11:27 PM CST

Descrição

Perched 3-4 m up on rachis of palm leaf, not vocalizing, at edge of pond with lots of frog calling. Perhaps a female checking out the scene?

Fotos / Sons

Observador

bruce

Data

Outubro 19, 2020 10:58 PM CST

Descrição

At edge of large laguna

Fotos / Sons

Observador

bruce

Data

Outubro 17, 2020 11:40 PM CST

Descrição

Numerous individuals on periphery of large laguna

Fotos / Sons

What

Rã de Dedos Delgados de Savage (Leptodactylus savagei)

Observador

bruce

Data

Outubro 18, 2020 11:50 PM CST

Descrição

Sitting on edge of trail near large laguna

Fotos / Sons

Observador

bruce

Data

Outubro 19, 2020 11:20 AM CST

Descrição

Flushed on trail in 30-yr old second growth. Snake paused just off of trail with it head up, allowing me to photograph it. Overall length 70-80 cm. Thin body.

Fotos / Sons

Observador

bruce

Data

Outubro 17, 2020 10:13 PM CST

Descrição

Found coiled on large leaf - as in photo (I did not handle snake).

Fotos / Sons

Observador

bruce

Data

Outubro 19, 2020 11:31 PM CST

Descrição

Found sitting on side of trail facing the trail at night after a late afternoon rain shower. Habitat 30-yr old second growth.

Fotos / Sons

Observador

bruce

Data

Outubro 18, 2020 11:10 PM CST

Descrição

Calling from vegetation 1.3 m above edge of laguna.

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