A woman in a bright pink top stands with her back to the camera at the edge of dense palm vegetation.

Field note · Belize

Learning to
look up.

One journey through palms, open-air quiet, color in the canopy, and the eyes watching back after dark.

Near San Ignacio, Belize

Quick flashes of color.
A reason to slow down.

Krystal spotted the birds before I did. Belize rewarded the pause with color, movement, and eyes watching back. Continue into the wildlife photography portfolio.

A couple rests together on a suspended net bed beside an open-air soaking tub and dense jungle. — 02A place to exhale

A couple stands with their arms around each other on an open wooden lodge deck facing the forest. — 03Shared pause

A blue-and-yellow gartered trogon perches on a diagonal branch against a dark forest background. — 04Daylight encounter

Two collared aracaris stand close together, their pale curved bills and yellow chests set against soft green foliage. — 05Color in the canopy

A kinkajou peers toward the camera from darkness, its face and large reflective eyes lit at close range. — 06After dark

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Learning tolook up.

Quick flashes of color.A reason to slow down.

Have a story worthslowing down for?

Learning to
look up.

Quick flashes of color.
A reason to slow down.

Have a story worth
slowing down for?