Tag: Reptiles and Amphibians
Tropical Mockingbird attacking a Parrot Snake
The Parrot Snake (Leptophis ahaetulla), being a good climber, was observed stealing eggs from the…
Rishi Goordial February 10, 2022
Posted in Reptiles and Amphibians
Why is this diurnal lizard active at night?
The streak or striped gecko (Gonatodes vittatus) is perhaps one of the most common native…
Renoir Auguste February 10, 2022
Posted in Birds
A Grey-lined Hawk with its prey of a Giant Ameiva
A Grey-lined Hawk (Buteo nitidus) observed on a roadway near the Caroni Bird Sanctuary on…
Wesley Goorachan February 10, 2022
Posted in Reptiles and Amphibians
Trinidad Black-Back Snake consuming a Skink
The Trinidad Black-Back Snake or Erythrolamprus melanotus nesos is endemic to Trinidad and Tobago. In…
Rishi Goordial February 10, 2022