Jeff's Photos of Mexico Vertebrate Animals

66 photographs📷 Jeffrey S. Pippen

Below are photos shot of various vertebrate animals during a few days around the Playa del Carmen area of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. This page includes Mammals, Birds, and Reptiles. Please email me at jeffpippen9@gmail.com with any additional identifications or other thoughts. Depending upon the day, photos were shot with a Canon eos 90d or an iPhone 11. Enjoy!

MAMMALS

Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata) Vidanta Resort Maya Riviera, Quintana Roo, Mexico 12/13/2023 Common and widespread from the Yucatan Peninsula south into Argentina. — Central American Agouti *(Dasyprocta punctata)*Vidanta Resort Maya Riviera, Quintana Roo, Mexico12/13/2023Common and widespread from the Yucatan Peninsula south into Argentina.

Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata) Vidanta Resort Maya Riviera, Quintana Roo, Mexico 12/13/2023 — Central American Agouti *(Dasyprocta punctata)*Vidanta Resort Maya Riviera, Quintana Roo, Mexico 12/13/2023

Yucatan Squirrel (Sciurus yucatanensis) Vidanta Resort Maya Riviera, Quintana Roo, Mexico 12/13/2023 Common and widespread from the Yucatan Peninsula. iPhone photos. — Yucatan Squirrel *(Sciurus yucatanensis)*Vidanta Resort Maya Riviera, Quintana Roo, Mexico12/13/2023Common and widespread from the Yucatan Peninsula. iPhone photos.

Yucatan Squirrel (Sciurus yucatanensis) Vidanta Resort Maya Riviera, Quintana Roo, Mexico 12/13/2023 — Yucatan Squirrel *(Sciurus yucatanensis)*Vidanta Resort Maya Riviera, Quintana Roo, Mexico12/13/2023

White-nosed Coati (Nasua narica) Vidanta Resort Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico 13 Dec 2023

White-nosed Coati (Nasua narica)Vidanta Resort Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico13 Dec 2023

Northern Raccoon (Procyon lotor)Vidanta Resort Maya Riviera, Quintana Roo, Mexico12/13/2023Common and widespread in North America, including Mexico. iPhone photo.

BIRDS

Ruddy Ground-Dove (Columbina talpacoti)Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Mexico14 Dec 2023

White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica)Vidanta Resort Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico13 Dec 2023

Cozumel Emerald (Cynanthus forficatus)Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Mexico14 Dec 2023

Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Mexico14 Dec 2023

Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Mexico14 Dec 2023

Snowy Egrets (Ardea alba)Vidanta Resort Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico13 Dec 2023

Black-headed Trogon (Trogon melanocephalus) CobÃ¡, Quintana Roo, Mexico 15 Dec 2023 — Black-headed Trogon *(Trogon melanocephalus)*CobÃ¡, Quintana Roo, Mexico15 Dec 2023

Black-headed Trogon (Trogon melanocephalus) Vidanta Resort Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico 13 Dec 2023 iPhone photo — Black-headed Trogon *(Trogon melanocephalus)*Vidanta Resort Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico13 Dec 2023iPhone photo

Turquoise-browed Motmot (Eumomota superciliosa)CobÃ¡ Archaeological Site, Quintana Roo, Mexico15 Dec 2023

Olive-throated Parakeet (Eupsittula nana)Vidanta Resort Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico13 Dec 2023

Social Flycatcher (Myiozetetes similis)Vidanta Resort Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico13 Dec 2023

Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus)Vidanta Resort Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico13 Dec 2023

Cozumel Vireo (Vireo bairdi) Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Mexico 14 Dec 2023

Cozumel Vireo (Vireo bairdi)Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Mexico14 Dec 2023

Yucatan Vireo (Vireo magister)Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Mexico14 Dec 2023

Green Jay (Cyanocorax luxuosus) Vidanta Resort Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico 11 Dec 2023

Green Jay (Cyanocorax luxuosus)Vidanta Resort Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico11 Dec 2023

Yucatan Jay (Cyanocorax yucatanicus) Vidanta Resort north of Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico 12 Dec 2023 — Yucatan Jay *(Cyanocorax yucatanicus)*Vidanta Resort north of Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico12 Dec 2023

Yucatan Jay (Cyanocorax yucatanicus) Vidanta Resort north of Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico 13 Dec 2023 — Yucatan Jay (Cyanocorax yucatanicus)Vidanta Resort north of Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico13 Dec 2023

Cozumel Wren (Troglodytes (aedon) beani)Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Mexico14 Dec 2023

'Cozumel' Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea) Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Mexico 14 Dec 2023

'Cozumel' Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea)Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Mexico14 Dec 2023

Black Catbird (Melanoptila glabrirostris) Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Mexico 14 Dec 2023

Black Catbird (Melanoptila glabrirostris)Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Mexico14 Dec 2023

Tropical Mockingbird (Mimus gilvus)Vidanta Resort Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico13 Dec 2023

Bronzed Cowbird (Molothrus aeneus)Tulum Ruins, Quintana Roo, Mexico15 Dec 2023

Altimira Oriole (Ictarus gularis)Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico17 Dec 2023Highly cropped iPhone photo

Western Spindalis (Spindalis zena benedicti)Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Mexico14 Dec 2023

Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) Vidanta Resort Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico 13 Dec 2023

Northern Parula (Setophaga americana)Vidanta Resort Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico13 Dec 2023

Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia, Dendroica petechia)Vidanta Resort near Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico13 Dec 2023

Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata coronata)Vidanta Resort Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico 13 Dec 2023

Bananaquit (Coereba flaveola)Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Mexico14 Dec 2023

AMPHIBIANS and REPTILES

Milky Tree Frog (Trachycephalis vermiculatus)Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Mexico14 Dec 2023

Green Iguana (Iguana iguana) Vidanta Resort Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico 13 Dec 2023

Green Iguana (Iguana iguana)Vidanta Resort Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico13 Dec 2023

Created on ... Dec 28, 2023 | jeffpippen9@gmail.com