
Bird of the Month: Yellow-breasted Chat
Biól. Jesús Ángel Barajas Fragoso For a long time, Icteria virens, known as the Yellow-breasted Chat, was considered part of the Parulidae family, along with tree warblers, orioles, New World
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Biól. Jesús Ángel Barajas Fragoso For a long time, Icteria virens, known as the Yellow-breasted Chat, was considered part of the Parulidae family, along with tree warblers, orioles, New World

Biól. Jesús Ángel Barajas Fragoso The orchid Bakeria scandens is endemic to Mexico, growing natively in Guerrero, the State of Mexico, Michoacán, and Oaxaca. Prized for its elegance and ornamental

by: Antonio de Jesús Gómez Pérez By: Antonio de Jesús Gómez Pérez Hello, I’m Antonio Gómez, the new Technical Manager at the Vallarta Botanical Garden. I studied Biology at the

Technical Workshop in Turrialba by Evelyn Martínez Cuevas The Vallarta Botanical Gardens (VBG) is part of the Central and Caribbean Botanical Garden (CCBG) and the Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI)

Momotus mexicanus By Nat. Eduardo Villegas The Russet-crowned Motmot (Momotus mexicanus) is a species of coraciiform bird belonging to the Momotidae family. The vast majority of its distribution is in

Melanerpes chrysogenys By Nat. Eduardo Villegas The Golden-cheeked Woodpecker (Melanerpes chrysogenys) is a bird found exclusively in Mexico, along the western and southwestern coastal strip of the Pacific Ocean, and

By: Biol. Jesús Ángel Barajas A core part of our mission is working with local communities to spread awareness of and enthusiasm for their natural heritage and what they can do

By Biól. Jesús Ángel Barajas Fragoso Arbor Day was celebrated on Thursday, July 10, at the Vallarta Botanical Garden, a day dedicated to honoring trees as pillars of sustainability and

Archilochus alexandri By: Biol. Jesús Ángel Barajas As we continue celebrating our migratory hummingbirds, the featured hummingbird of the month is the Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri), which can be found

Lily of the Valley Orchid By: Biol. Jesús Ángel Barajas With a native range spanning from El Salvador to southern Mexico, the Vallarta Botanical Garden welcomes this small and beautiful
