Ammo Dump Ponds, 02-06-2010

Back in the Canal Zone, the Ammo Dump Ponds were quite active in the afternoon. In ejoyed the comparative looks at Northern vs Southern Rough-winged Swallows (I'm sick that way).

Southern Rough-winged Swallow - note the orangy throat and dark-tipped undertail coverts:



...vs Northern Rough-winged Swallow:



Also this Gonzo-impersonating Greater Ani:



My observations for the afternoon follow:

Location: Ammo Dump Ponds
Observation date: 2/6/10
Number of species: 45

Magnificent Frigatebird 1
Great Blue Heron 1
Great Egret 1
Green Heron 2
Black Vulture 2
Turkey Vulture 2
Common Black-Hawk 1
White-throated Crake 3
Purple Gallinule 1
Wattled Jacana 5
Pale-vented Pigeon 3
Ruddy Ground-Dove 1
White-tipped Dove 1
Orange-chinned Parakeet 2
Greater Ani 2
Smooth-billed Ani 2
Black-throated Mango 1 /j
Ringed Kingfisher 1
Keel-billed Toucan 2
Chestnut-mandibled Toucan 1
White-bellied Antbird 1 /f
Yellow Tyrannulet 1
Yellow-bellied Elaenia 1
Panama Flycatcher 1
Great Kiskadee 2
Rusty-margined Flycatcher 2
Social Flycatcher 2
Piratic Flycatcher 1
Tropical Kingbird 2
Green Shrike-Vireo 1
Gray-breasted Martin 30
Mangrove Swallow 2
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 6
Southern Rough-winged Swallow 1
Rufous-and-white Wren 2
Tropical Gnatcatcher 1
Clay-colored Thrush 4
Tropical Mockingbird 1
Tennessee Warbler 2
Bay-breasted Warbler 1
White-shouldered Tanager 2
Crimson-backed Tanager 4
Blue Dacnis 1
Variable Seedeater 4
Yellow-tailed Oriole 2

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