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PhotoNatura Colombia Nature images producer and Nature photography and wildlife / birding expeditions in Colombia

Welcome to PhotoNatura Expeditions, a Colombian company which makes Nature photography and wildlife/birding expeditions through Colombia, specially in la sierra nevada de santa marta. Also, this website pretends to illustrate through photographic imagery about the nature present in the colombian territory, making enphasis in the diversity of animal species that inhabit this region. Also, it tries

to alert about nature conservacy, and estimulate the use of photography as a scientific tool and a way of getting biological information that could complement or replace feeble methods that affect biodiversity.

Golden TanagerTangara arthusTangara doradaA beautiful dweller of andean cloud forest
24/01/2025

Golden Tanager
Tangara arthus
Tangara dorada

A beautiful dweller of andean cloud forest

Santa Marta tapaculoAn endemic and hard to see forest dweller in the Santa Marta mountains, Colombia
13/01/2025

Santa Marta tapaculo

An endemic and hard to see forest dweller in the Santa Marta mountains, Colombia

Streak-backed canastero Asthenes wyatii sanctaemartaeA high elevation species present above treeline of the Easten Andes...
12/01/2025

Streak-backed canastero
Asthenes wyatii sanctaemartae

A high elevation species present above treeline of the Easten Andes and Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia

Santa Marta Screech owl eating a big snackThis species, the only endemic owl of Colombia, inhabits in cloud forest of th...
08/01/2025

Santa Marta Screech owl eating a big snack
This species, the only endemic owl of Colombia, inhabits in cloud forest of the Santa Marta mountains
Taken at 2500m during our Oxypogon/Helmetcrest expedition in the hig elavations of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta

Autillo de Santa Marta, buho endemico comiendo un saltamontes
Dec 2024

It was a good day for hummingbirds at the Santa Marta mountains from Minca
06/01/2025

It was a good day for hummingbirds at the Santa Marta mountains from Minca

On a recent and brief expedition above the treeline in the paramo ecosystem of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta we had a...
28/12/2024

On a recent and brief expedition above the treeline in the paramo ecosystem of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta we had a great opportunity to witness several individuals of the endangered and endemic hummningbird Blue-bearded Helmetcrest
This high altitute species inhabits small patches of vegetation above 3800masl/12500ft, to see it a several days trek with camping is involved

Lobito verdiazulRainbow lizard (whiptail)Cnemidophorus gaigeiThis colorful and active lizard is an endemic species of Co...
31/10/2024

Lobito verdiazul
Rainbow lizard (whiptail)
Cnemidophorus gaigei

This colorful and active lizard is an endemic species of Colombia, it inhabits dry and humid tropical lowland forest in the north of the country.
This is a male holding a female's tail as part as courtship display

Spilotes pullatusTiger snakeTigraThere were no birds around. Snake was on the hunt
21/10/2024

Spilotes pullatus
Tiger snake
Tigra

There were no birds around. Snake was on the hunt

Groove-billed toucanetAulacorhynchus sulcatusTucancito piquiamarilloThis small toucan inhabits forest in mountain areas ...
20/10/2024

Groove-billed toucanet
Aulacorhynchus sulcatus
Tucancito piquiamarillo

This small toucan inhabits forest in mountain areas in the Santa Marta and Perija mountains, it also inhabits north of Venezuela.
Male has a much bigger bill than female

Black headed tanager, maleTangara encapuchada, machoUna hermosa tangara, bastante unica, pequeñs,  habita bosque y borde...
20/10/2024

Black headed tanager, male
Tangara encapuchada, macho

Una hermosa tangara, bastante unica, pequeñs, habita bosque y borde en piedemonte al norte y nororiente colombiano, tambien en Venezuela y Guyana. Usualmente en parejas, se mueve en el dosel de arboles con fruto, visita comederos

Lazuline sabrewingCampylopterus falcatusThis is a big hummer of forested mountains in Andes and Santa Marta mountains
20/10/2024

Lazuline sabrewing
Campylopterus falcatus

This is a big hummer of forested mountains in Andes and Santa Marta mountains

Blue black grosbeakCyanoloxia cyanoidesAzul silvicolaUn habitante del sotobosque de bosque humedo de tierras bajas
25/09/2024

Blue black grosbeak
Cyanoloxia cyanoides
Azul silvicola

Un habitante del sotobosque de bosque humedo de tierras bajas

Green kingfisher Martin pescador Verde Chloroceryle americanaA juvenile male waiting in its fishing perch
28/07/2024

Green kingfisher
Martin pescador Verde
Chloroceryle americana

A juvenile male waiting in its fishing perch

White-mantled BarbetTorito capiblancoCapito hypoleucusAn endemic species of Barbet found in the Magdalena Valley of Colo...
18/07/2024

White-mantled Barbet
Torito capiblanco
Capito hypoleucus

An endemic species of Barbet found in the Magdalena Valley of Colombia. Usually in pairs. Though it is a common species it can be unconspicously quiet in the canopy

A male of Pied water tyrant displaying in its territory, jumping acrobatically and singing. This flycatcher species inha...
17/07/2024

A male of Pied water tyrant displaying in its territory, jumping acrobatically and singing. This flycatcher species inhabits in marshes in open areas in lowlands

Un macho de Fulvicola pica exhibiendo su despliegue, salta actobaticamente mientras emite su aguda y caracteristica vocalizacion. Habita humedales y lagos en areas abiertas de tierras bajas

Military MacawAra militarisGuacamaya militarThis amazing species inhabit lowlands and foothills, they form big groups th...
23/06/2024

Military Macaw
Ara militaris
Guacamaya militar

This amazing species inhabit lowlands and foothills, they form big groups that move together in search for forest fruits, floewrs and seeds

Esta fascinante especie habita las zonas bajas y piedemonte, se mueve en grandes grupos en busqueda de frutos, semillas y flores del bosque

Purplish-mantled TanagerMusguerito gargantillaIridosornis porphyrocephalus
18/05/2024

Purplish-mantled Tanager
Musguerito gargantilla
Iridosornis porphyrocephalus

The outstanding male of White tipped Quetzal, an inhabitant of well preserved Cloud forest of the mountains of the Sierr...
07/05/2024

The outstanding male of White tipped Quetzal, an inhabitant of well preserved Cloud forest of the mountains of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia

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Faunal, Minca, Sierra Nevada De Santa Marta
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