Fauna
Danta
The perfection of the design of some animals cannot be conceived by the human mind. Just look at the majestic diving mammal of the tropical forests.
American Flamingo
The Yucatan Peninsula is decorated by a unique range of pinkish colors, which belong to the slender and elegant American flamingos, fire-colored or blood-red plumage birds, and lagoon flames.
Baja California Pronghorn
The peninsular pronghorn, endemic to the Vizcaino desert, appears to be a cross between deer and antelope. Gallops in herds with such force that it hits the ground and makes it vibrate.
Bat falcon
It is a bird that feeds mainly on bats, birds and large insects. The percentage of birds and bats in their diet varies greatly between their ranges. It consumes a wide variety of birds, mainly aerial birds such as swallows, swifts and hummingbirds.
Bats
Bats have habits and behaviors that have been misunderstood by human beings, transforming them into the archetype of evil, limiting the understanding of the beauty of these creatures.
Bearded screech owl
Little known species that is considered strictly nocturnal. Possibly, its behavior is similar to other species of the same genus (König et al. 1999). Through museum collections, it has been recorded that this species feeds on large insects such as beetles, moths and caterpillars. Usually couples are residents in territories for a few years.
Bobcat
Temperate forests need balance and communication, in the north of the country hidden in the shadows, predators and masters of silence, stealthily hunt their prey in a dialectic of coexistence, such as the curious short-tailed feline, the lynx.
Bolson tortoise
Slow but steady, the endemic Bolson tortoise of Mapimí makes its journey through the desert, confident in its adaptation to the environment, marches towards the sun, patient and determined in a race that not even the most agile hare could beat. This living relic and the desert are the heritage of a distant marine origin and are pillars of the natural history of Mexico.
Burrowing owl
Predator of great importance for the ecosystems where it lives. This species can keep the populations of its prey stable. Mexico is home to both resident and migratory burrowing owl populations. In both cases, information on their distribution is scarce.
California Condor
California condor, the great emperor of the heights, the largest bird in North America, with a wingspan that reaches three meters. Although little known and valued, it is a crucial link in the cleaning chain of the forest of the Sierra de San Pedro Martir.
Firefly Beetles
On the threshold between day and night, there is a very special hour, which together with the arrival of the rains, are the perfect setting for a wonderful natural light show. "The summer dance of fireflies."
Golden eagle
It is one of the best known and most widely distributed birds of prey on Earth. Its range covers much of North America, Eurasia, and North Africa. It maintains sedentary populations even on various islands such as Great Britain, those in the Mediterranean and Japan.
Green Parakeet
It inhabits from Mexico to the north of Nicaragua. Some specimens became established in cities in southeastern Texas; it is unclear if they come from pet escapes or are wild wanderers migrating from northern Mexico.
Hummingbirds
With litmus feathers, hummingbirds are pollinating birds that beautify everything with their flight. Small territorial beings that were considered messengers of the Aztec god of war and guardians of time. Of great strength and speed to suspend in the air and fly in all directions.
Jaguar
The great jaguar, supreme predator and true king of the jungle, lethal hunter of the Mexican tropics, strategist of stalking and ambush, he is adaptable and tactical in different environments, a symbol of power and ferocity for the Mayans and banner of the greatest pre-Hispanic warriors.
Kinkajou
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Mexican Prairie Dog
The silence of the plain is broken by constant warning sounds that travel at incredible speed. The sound comes from an endemic species with ingenious group organization. Collective work and mutual care are the survival strategies of the friendly Mexican Prairie Dog.
Mexican axolotl
The mysterious aquatic animal that seems to be an evolutionary link is the iconic Mexican axolotl, this peculiar salamander lives in the remnants of what were the great lakes of the Valley of Mexico.
Mexican gray Wolf
The Mexican gray wolf, which was the most prominent hunter, its reign extended through almost all of northern Mexico, a sociable animal with family structures similar to ours.