Gilded Barbet
This Gilded Barbet (Capito auratus) perched in a fruiting tree in Restrepo, Meta, Colombia, its black-and-yellow plumage set against small green fruits. …
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They say a picture is worth a thousand words. To me, there’s a story behind every image: the long wait in the forest, the bird that finally steps into the light, the wild place and the people working to protect it. These are those stories, one photograph at a time.
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Palm Tanager
This Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum) perched on a fruiting branch in Restrepo, Meta, Colombia, its olive-green plumage close to the color of the leaves. …
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Lettered Aracari
This Lettered Aracari (Pteroglossus inscriptus) perched on a moss-covered branch in Restrepo, Meta, Colombia, with the fine dark marks that give it its name visible along the bill. …
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