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VIDEO CLIPS
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Hummingbird
4.170MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A hummingbird in Monteverde Preserve.
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Jacana
20.740MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A beautiful Northern Jacana (Jacana spinosa) probes the muddy banks of the Tempisque River in Palo Verde National Park. Note the extremely large feet.
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Kingfisher
1.410MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A Belted Kingfisher (Ceryle alcyon) along the banks of the Tempisque River, Palo Verde.
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Kite
Streaming RAM View Movie
Adopt a Dolphin with WDCS
Red Kite in Moray Firth.
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Kite
16.810MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
Swallow tail kite, Monteverde.
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Osprey
2.600MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
Ospreys (Pandion haliaetus) are remarkable birds of prey who have taken to catching fish for a living. Here is a nesting pair on North Captiva Island. There nests are often greater than a meter in diameter.
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Osprey
3.180MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A close-up view of a nesting osprey.
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Osprey
1.560MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A beautiful osprey as it gets ready for flight!
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Owl
9.710MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
This Spectacled Owl (Pulsatrix perspicillata) roosted along the Garlic Tree trail in Corcovado.
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Quetzal
10.210MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
The Quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) is the crown jewel of Costa Rica. Here, we see a nesting pair frequent their nest (one at a time). Note the avocado in the male's mouth. This video shows two entrances to the nest.
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Quetzal
6.010MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A male (Pharomachrus mocinno) visiting his nest.
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Quetzal
12.480MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A male Quetzal's call.
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Quetzal
22.730MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A Quetzal nest.
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Quetzal
9.470MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A quetzal nest showing the chick, the adult female, and the male in various feeding states.
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Quetzal
9.530MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A female quetzal going into the nest.
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Quetzal
10.440MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A male quetzal.
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Quetzal
5.660MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A female Quetzal visits and feeds her single youngster in Monteverde Preserve.
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Scarlet Macaw
1.380MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
Scarlet Macaws (Ara macao) fly along the coast in Corcovado National Park.
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Sooty Robin
7.820MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
At the Santa Elena Sky Walk outside of the Monteverde Preserve, a "Sooty Robin" (Turdus nigrescens) nest with two chicks.
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Tern
4.940MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
Listen to the Racket (3 species of terns and brown boobies)
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Tern
8.330MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
Note the small Sooty Tern chick (Sterna fuscata) under the brush.
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Tern
7.300MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
Royal Terns (Sterna maxima), Brown-Footed Boobies (Sula leucogaster), Sooty Terns and Brown Noddies
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Tern
2.070MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A mother Sooty Tern (Sterna fuscata) protects her chick by sitting on top of it.
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Tern
3.210MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
Newly hatched Sooty Tern chick fresh out of the egg!
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Tern
5.930MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
Royal Terns (Sterna maxima)
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Toucan
1.180MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A toucan (Ramphastos sp.) seems to be pretty upset about something.
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Toucanette
4.680MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
An Emerald Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus prasinus) in the canopy at Monteverde.
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Toucanette
3.250MB MOV View Movie
Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
An emerald toucanet (Aulacorhynchus prasinus) raiding a nest for eggs/young.
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Macaw
1.480MB MOV View Movie
The greatest places
small clip of Macaws.
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Loon
Streaming RAM View Movie
gwmiller.com
Loon
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Spoonbill
0.180MB MOV View Movie
Leonard Rue Video Productions, Inc.
Spoonbill Flapping Wings
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Bald Eagle
Streaming RAM View Movie
gwmiller.com
Bald Eagle and Osprey fight for a fish in aerial combat over the Delaware Water Gap!
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Red-tailed Hawk
Streaming RAM View Movie
gwmiller.com
Red-Tailed Hawks and Turkey vultures aerial ballet
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Osprey
Streaming RAM View Movie
gwmiller.com
Osprey Pair Nesting at Edwin B. Forsythe, National Wildlife Refuge, Brigantine Division in New Jersey
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Turkey
1.090MB MOV View Movie
Feather Site - Barry Koffler
Old Crow, a pet turkey
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Green peafowl
0.520MB RM View Movie
Yunnan Animal Museum
Green peafowl
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