Photo Gallery - animals
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Photo #Fauna_6191
Foudia Madascariensis, Red Fody, Cardinal rouge, 5 in, 14-19 gr, diet of seeds & insects.
Author:Silvio Chiara
Photo: 20 february 2013 with Nikon D7000.
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Photo #Fauna_4671Hypsipetes Olivaceus, Boulboul / Condé; He lives in small groups, his singing is varied and melodious sound. The female lays 2-5 pale pink eggs. Its diet is varied: insects, fruits, and seeds. Native to India; introduced in Mauritius in 1892 (or endemic in Indian Ocean Region?).
Author:Silvio Chiara
Photo: 23 july 2012 with Nikon D7000.
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Photo #Fauna_0169Zebra Doves can be heard & seen all throughout the day…
Author:Silvio Chiara
Photo: 24 march 2011 with Nikon D7000.
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Photo #Fauna_0666Foudia Madascariensis, Red Fody, Cardinal rouge, 5 in, 14-19 gr, diet of seeds & insects, this is a cheeky male…
Author:Silvio Chiara
Photo: 27 april 2011 with Nikon D7000.
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Photo #Fauna_1927Calotes Versicolor, Cameleon at Mauritius, Lézard arlequin, (Java)
Author:Silvio Chiara
Photo: 04 october 2011 with Nikon D7000.
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Photo #Fauna_1997Estrilda astrild, Waxbill, 11-13 cm, Africa South Sahara, diet of grass seeds.
Author:Silvio Chiara
Photo: 16 october 2011 with Nikon D7000.
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Photo #Fauna_2250Mauritian Flying Fox, wingspan 1 m. They roost in large groups and are active at dusk and dawn. Their diet consists of fruit and nectar, making them important seed dispersers and pollinators. Endangered.
Author:Silvio Chiara
Photo: 24 november 2011 with Nikon D7000.
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Photo #Fauna_2778Zebra Doves can be heard & seen all throughout the day…
Author:Silvio Chiara
Photo: 10 january 2012 with Nikon D7000.
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Photo #Fauna_2835Phelsuma, gecko species, 9-12 in, diet various kinds of insects, invertebrates, nectar & pollen.
Author:Silvio Chiara
Photo: 21 january 2012 with Nikon D7000.
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Photo #Fauna_2956Tenrec ecaudatus, Tailless tenrec, Tangue at Mauritius, 10-15 in, average litter between 15-20, diet arthropod & also scavenges frog and mice.
Author:Silvio Chiara
Photo: 27 january 2012 with Nikon D7000.
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Photo #Fauna_3150Nest of Red Fody.
Author:Silvio Chiara
Photo: 19 february 2012 with Nikon D7000.
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Photo #Fauna_3572Foudia Madascariensis, Red Fody, Cardinal rouge, 5 in, 14-19 gr, diet of seeds & insects,
Author:Silvio Chiara
Photo: 09 may 2012 with Nikon D7000.
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Photo #Fauna_3988Calotes Versicolor, Cameleon at Mauritius, Lézard arlequin, Java,
Author:Silvio Chiara
Photo: 25 may 2012 with Nikon D7000.
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Photo #Fauna_4151Dance step of passerines.
Author:Silvio Chiara
Photo: 01 june 2012 with Nikon D7000.
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Photo #Fauna_4384Black Ladybug with white spots
Author:Silvio Chiara
Photo: 11 june 2012 with Nikon D7000.
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Photo #Fauna_0443Holochlora biloba, sauterelle.
Author:Silvio Chiara
Photo: 08 march 2011 with iPhone 3GS.
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Photo #Fauna_0981Phelsuma, gecko species, 9-12 in, diet various kinds of insects, invertebrates, nectar & pollen.
Author:Silvio Chiara
Photo: 18 may 2010 with iPhone 3G.