The most photogenic birds in Cuba, (Part I)

The island of Cuba has a great biodiversity, and its birds are no exception. Here are some of the species you can find on the island.

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Zaramagullón Chico (Least Grebe) Tachybaptus dominicus dominicus


It is a small aquatic bird with dark gray plumage and yellow eyes. Mostly, they can be found in rivers and slow waters, ponds and lagoons. Their compact size and behavior as expert swimmers offer unique opportunities to capture good images.

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Tomeguín de la Tierra (Yellow-faced Grassquit) Tiaris olivaceus olivaceus olivaceus


A very small bird, with yellow throat and eyebrows in males. They inhabit grasslands and weedy fields. Its active behavior and beautiful plumage make it very interesting for photography.

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Aparecido de San Diego (Red-legged Honeycreaper) Cyanerpes cyaneus


A bird with blue and green plumage in females that inhabits forests and semi-open areas. Very active when feeding on flowers, making the activity a privilege to photograph.

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Cartacuba (Cuban Tody) Todus multicolor


Its vibrant green, red and white colors and its calm behavior make it one of the most photographed by nature photography enthusiasts. Its habitat is very varied and ranges from forests to ravines where they nest.

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Títere Sabanero (Killdeer) Charadrius vociferus


One of the most charismatic among the birds and can be found practically everywhere, from the fields to the coastal areas. Their behavior offers unique photo opportunities.


For photographers, Cuba is a paradise for its impressive biodiversity and endless opportunities to capture the beauty of nature.

I hope you enjoyed the photographs.


All images were taken by me with a Nikon D200 camera.

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you are really great at photographing birds, they all look amazing with their own charm.

Thank you very much, it really is a great passion to photograph birds in their natural environment.

Yes I agree with you friend.

Wow that blue bird is so gorgeous! I know blue is rare in nature, and with that bird you did a great job cos they are hard to find. :D Really great shots in all!

Thank you for your comment, yes blue birds are rare to find, this one in particular took me a lot of work but in the end I was able to photograph it. Thank you

Beautiful birds..!! Great pictures!! la biodiversidad es grande, pero tambien se necesita apasionados fotografos de la naturaleza como tu y tus amigos..

Muchas gracias amigo, saludos

Beautiful shot, you absolutely nailed the focus there.

Thank you very much, best regards