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Photos of belize in Belize [updated 05.29.2008]


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Jaguar Paw Cave


Entrance to St. Herman's Cave
Entrance to St. Herman's Cave


Clear creek pool
Clear creek pool


Jungle pool near ATM cave - habitat for cichlids
Jungle pool near ATM cave - habitat for cichlids


Corn planted on former rainforest land
Corn planted on former rainforest land


Slash-and-burn agriculture
Slash-and-burn agriculture


Slash-and-burn agriculture
Slash-and-burn agriculture


Pink flower
Pink flower


Red ginger
Red ginger


Light orange heliconia
Light orange heliconia


Gumbo limbo
Gumbo limbo "Tourist trees" used for treating rashes and sunburn


Liana wrapped around a rainforest canopy tree
Liana wrapped around a rainforest canopy tree


Half Moon Caye
Half Moon Caye


Turquoise waters seen through palm trees on Lighthouse Caye
Turquoise waters seen through palm trees on Lighthouse Caye


Sunset on Blackbird Caye
Sunset on Blackbird Caye


Sunrise seen from the beach of Blackbird Caye
Sunrise seen from the beach of Blackbird Caye


Harpy eagle
Harpy eagle


Red-footed Booby -  Sula sula
Red-footed Booby - Sula sula


Male Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)
Male Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)


Emerald toucanet (Aulacorhynchus prasinus)
Emerald toucanet (Aulacorhynchus prasinus)


Keel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos salfuratus)
Keel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos salfuratus)


Black-headed Trogon (Trogon melanocephalus) eating a caterpillar
Black-headed Trogon (Trogon melanocephalus) eating a caterpillar


Great egret (Casmendius albus) (Local name in Belize - Gallin garza]
Great egret (Casmendius albus) (Local name in Belize - Gallin garza]


Flounder camouflaged in the sand
Flounder camouflaged in the sand




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