4 days ago by parquedozizo

Maroon-bellied Parakeet inside the canopy of a fruiting tree beside the lodge. This is the time of the year when a lot of trees are fruiting. There a lot of such trees all around the lodge, of many different species, and they are all attracting great numbers of birds. We see daily on these trees spe ...

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9 days ago by parquedozizo

This weekend we were visited by photographers Octavio Campos Salles, which also works as a guide with us here at Zizo, and André Goldstein. They managed to photograph a lot of birds with their long lenses. Here’s a small selection of some of the photos taken by Octavio. If you hear a very thin, desc ...

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56 days ago by parquedozizo

We have uploaded to our website a new annotated checklist prepared by Octavio Salles. So far our list of bird species counts 267 and growing. This includes only the birds inside the park property. If we were going to include all the species from the beggining of the dirt road (in rural areas) we wou ...

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132 days ago by Ruth Carruthers

Brazilian advert tells us how to save water and the rainforest. A new TV advert in Brazil is encouraging people to conserve water by peeing in the shower. The ad by Brazilian environmental group SOS Mata Atlantica has everyone from Gandhi to King Kong urinating in the shower, in a bid to help conser ...

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191 days ago by Neil Aquino

Should I buy an iPhone or a new Palm Pre phone? When leaving home I take with me , as a general matter, my very basic cell phone, a few pens, a small notebook in my back pocket and something to read. If I go to lunch by myself on a day off from work, or when I am at lunch at work, I use the time to ...

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244 days ago by The Traveller

Considered to be one of Brazil’s ten most beautiful beaches, Pipa boasts stunning scenery and nature. Home to a portion of the Atlantic rainforest and cliffs overlooking a chain of coves, Pipa has always attracted visitors from all over the world. Included is a stop at the beach of Cacimbinhas, the ...

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