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| Collared Aracari on the path to the park entrance |
| The top of the Mayan Temple off the right-hand side of the Main Plaza. This shot is take from a structure on the back of the main plaza area, part of which you see on the left. | ![]() |
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Profile of a Mayan in headdress, carved into a wall. |
| Some cute flowers off to the side... | ![]() |
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The main plaza taken from the rear of the same building. |
| This is a shot of the same temple as is in the first temple shot. But this one shows the entire height of the thing. Really big. On the lower left you can see the ball court the borders on the main plaza area. | ![]() |
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Another shot from the same building, this shows the temple to the left of the main plaza. All this early-morning fog makes us feel right at home. |
| Another shot of the main plaza. | ![]() |
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Social Flycatcher off of the Main Plaza. |
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Big Giant Head. |
| The left Temple, now in better light and with the help of Elizabeth Buss for scale. | ![]() |
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Moving away from the the main plaza, we see some new Temples, including this one. Now it is late enough that there are plenty of people around for scale. |
| Lineated Woodpecker. | ![]() ![]() |
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Another Collared Aracari. |
| Near where we had lunch, a small group of spider mokeys were making their way through the treetops. I caught this one in mid-step between branches. | ![]() |
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In the museaum area, there is a scale model of the archaeological sites uncovered so far. |
| This bird has the unlikely name of Montezuma's Oropendola. In the first, horribly backlit frame, you can see the bill, which has a dramatic color-change halfway to the tip. and the white cheek feathers. In the second frame you can make out that the body is brownish, the head black, and the tail yellow. Very elegant-looking. | ![]() ![]() |
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