A male Atlantic Lichen Anole revealing is beautiful dewlap either to claim his territory or to seduce a female.
A male Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer guarding his territory, around my room when I was living inside the rainforest.
Colorful Emerald Toucanet staring at me in Monteverde’s cloudforest.
Scarface has been released before I came to La Ceiba Release Station. Everytime I saw him back in his natural environment, it gave me hope and strenght to keep fighting for wildlife conservation.
I found this Bare-hearted Glass Frog during a night tour I made with tourists to show them the nocturnal wonders of the rainforest. It’s always a pleasure and a success to encounter a glass frog.
A Emerald Toucanet giving me his best profile for the picture.
Being able to see this Northern Tamandua in the wild was unique. Keeping a safe distance for both of us, he wasn’t disturbed by my presence and allowed me to share a moment with him. Magic!
Portrait of a beautiful female Green-crowned Brilliant in the cloudforest of Monteverde.
An Eye-lash Palm Pitviper seen during a night tour I gave to tourists in the rainforest. There is always excitment and fascination when you have the privilege to watch them in the wild.
Gilbert belonged to a group of Howler Monkey coming from the Jaguar Rescue Center and being in a pre-release process at La Ceiba Release Station. It was such a privilege and honor to study and watch them evolving in their natural habitat.
Taking a good shot of a flying hummingbird is not that easy. They are living rocketships. But with a lot of patience I was able to have this one of a male Violet Sabrewing flying under the rain.
A male Blue-chested Hummingbird revealing his blue chest in the sunlight. According its position in relation with the sun, you can see its blue chest or not. Incredible!
This picture edited for the artistic project #earthchange shows a Red-eyed Leaf Frog on a leaf. I removed all the green to express my sadness about how humans are doing the same to our real world.
Male Violet Sabrewing are definitely a masterpiece from Mother Nature.
Helmeted Iguana discovered during one tour I did with tourists to show them the magic of the jungle, by night. Look how this gorgeous creature reveals stunning colors and patterns.
Another picture for the artistic project #earthchange showing three Spider Monkey in a grey environment as a symbol for the intense and deadly deforestation caused by Humans.
A male Helmeted Iguana found during a nightwalk in the rainforest. The position of my headlamp reveals gorgeous patterns on the scales of this incredible creature.
A gorgeous male Violet Sabrewing discovered inside the cloudforest thanks to his shiny colors.
Feathers of a Green Great Macaw. This picture was edited like this for the artistic project #earthchange to express my feelings about the sixth mass extinction of which we are witnesses and responsible.
What a good surprise when I discovered this Spectacled Caiman in the pond under my room inside the rainforest.
Portrait of one of my favourite snake in Costa Rica, the Eye-lash Palm Pitviper. This picture has been taken with my headlight, during a nightwalk.
The famous smile on the face of a Three-fingered Sloth released inside the rainforest. It’s impossible to describe the intensity of feelings felt during a sudden encounter with an animal coming from a wildlife conservation program, evolving happily in his natural environment. Wish you a good life!
I took this picture of a Eye-lash Palm Pitviper after putting her away from some friend’s stairs in the rainforest. I never handle animals to take my picture, this was necessary to avoid a potential bite.
This picture edited for the artistic project #earthchange showing a mom Three-fingered Sloth holding and protecting his baby represents a symbol of Love and Benevolence in this world darken by human’s greed and selfishness.
A male Green Basilisk taking the sun on a branch above the pond under my room.
The art of stealth demonstrated by a Spectacled Caiman letting just his head out of the water to watch his surroundings.
This jewelry is a male Coppery-headed Emerald with all the tiny scales on his feathers diffracting the sunlight to reveal metallic colors. Gorgeous!
The art of camouflage teached by this Lubber Grasshopper eating a Queen Red Lime’ flower having the exact same colors. Mother Nature never ceases to amaze me.
Another portrait of a female Green-crowned Brilliant revealing beautiful colors and patterns.
A juvenile White-faced Capuchin exploring the jungle with his troup.
A fluffy Blue-chested Hummingbird enjoying the first rays of light.
The intense and sharp gaze of this Road-side Hawk looking for prey tells long about the strenght and agility of this majestic bird of prey.
Female White-necked Jacobin flying over these Calliendra surinamensis’ flowers to detect the ones full of nectar.
Green Tree Anole are not easy to spot during the day as they usually stay high in the trees. Therefore, I was so happy to see this one on a tree’s trunk behind my room.
