Kester Clarke

(Trinidad Guardian) A popular Cunupia flower shop owner and her daughter were last night killed in Carapichaima, as they boarded a car to go to their home in Cunupia.

(Trinidad Guardian) The deadly COVID-19 virus has now killed 50 people in Trinidad and Tobago, after the Ministry of Health announced yesterday that there had been seven fatalities – the largest number to be recorded within 24 hours locally to date.

The Ruddy Ground Dove (Columbina talpacoti) is a resident breeder from  Mexico  south to Peru, Brazil, Paraguay, northern Argentina and Trinidad and  Tobago. It

The Neotropic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus) can be found throughout the American tropics and subtropics, from the middle Rio Grande and the Gulf and Californian coasts of the United States south through Mexico and Central America to southern South America.

The Yellow-chinned Spinetail (Certhiaxis cinnamomeus) is found from Trinidad and Colombia south to Argentina and Uruguay. It

The White-plumed Antbird (Pithys albifrons) can be found across the lowlands of northern Amazonia, including Venezuela and the Guianas.

The Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) is found in the tropics, subtropics, and warm-temperate zones.

The Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber) is a brilliant scarlet red over its whole body, the only non-scarlet regions restricted to the distal third of the outer four primaries, the eye, and the bill, which are black.

The Green Ibis is resident in lowlands from Honduras south to northern Argentina, also the wetlands and swampy woods in Central and South America.

The Great Egret is found in Asia, Africa, the Americas, and southern Europe.

The Guianan-Streaked Antwren (Myrmotherula surinamensis) is found in tropical South America where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, tropical swamps, and heavily degraded former forest.

The Mouse-coloured Antshrike occurs across the Guiana Shield, eastern Ecuador and Peru, and south to northernmost Bolivia.

The Pygmy Antwren (Myrmotherula brachyura) is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.

The Dusky Antbird (Cercomacra tyrannina) is found across much of middle America, from southeast Mexico southwards, thence across much of northern South America south as far as northern Brazil.

The Dusky-throated Antshrike (Thamnomanes ardesiacus) is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.

The Yellow-headed Caracara (Milvago chimachima) is a bird of prey. It is found in tropical and subtropical South America and the southern portion of Central America.

The White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus) is a small raptor found in western North America and parts of South America.

The Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) is a migratory bird, wintering on coasts in Africa, South America, south Asia into Australasia and southern North America.

The Stilt Sandpiper (Calidris himantopus or Micropalama himantopus) is a small shorebird. It is a long-distance migrant, wintering mainly in northern South America.

The Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius) is a small shorebird that breeds across most of Canada and the United States.