Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve Collection

Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) two walking, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, September. Bookplate

Aerial view of Caribbean flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) flying over the coastal lagoon, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, May. Bookplate

Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding in waves, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, August. Bookplate

Caribbean flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) line of adults standing in water, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, May. Bookplate

Caribbean flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) silhouetted at dawn, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, August

Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber), Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, June

Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) chick, standing by its parent's legs in its nest, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, June. Bookplate

Aerial view of Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) breeding colony, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, May. Bookplate

Saltpetre deposit in coastal lagoon, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, May, Digitally enhanced, removed dirt in lens. Bookplate

Close up of a Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) in the breeding colony, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, June. Bookplate

Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) chick peering from under the wing of protective parent, breeding colony, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, June

Coastal landscape with empty beach Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, July

Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) feeding, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, July

Sabinal Frog (Leptodactylus melanonotus), Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, July

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Discover the stunning beauty of Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, a true paradise on the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. As you explore this incredible reserve, you'll encounter breathtaking sights and fascinating wildlife that will leave you in awe. One of the most enchanting scenes is witnessing a Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) preparing to sleep. With its vibrant pink feathers glowing under the setting sun, it's a sight that truly captures the essence of tranquility. In their carefully built nests, Caribbean flamingo chicks stand by their parent's legs, seeking comfort and protection. The bond between them is heartwarming and showcases nature's nurturing side. From an aerial view, you'll witness the grandeur of a Caribbean flamingo breeding colony. The sea of pink stretching as far as your eyes can see is simply mesmerizing and reminds us of how diverse and interconnected our world truly is. The reserve also boasts unique landscapes like saltpetre deposits in coastal lagoons. These natural formations add an otherworldly touch to the already captivating scenery. Get up close with these magnificent creatures as you observe a Caribbean flamingo in its breeding colony. Their elegant posture and graceful movements are nothing short of captivating. Peeking from under their parent's wing, Caribbean flamingo chicks showcase their adorable curiosity while being protected from any potential harm. It's moments like these that remind us how precious life is at every stage. As you venture along the coastlines, be captivated by empty beaches against picturesque coastal landscapes within Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve. This untouched beauty invites relaxation and contemplation amidst nature’s wonders. Witnessing a Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) feeding adds another layer to this rich ecosystem. Its delicate movements highlight both gracefulness and resilience in finding sustenance within this biodiverse habitat. Explore beyond avian species; meet Sabinal Frogs (Leptodactylus melanonotus) that call this reserve their home.