Panama (March 2018): Mangrove of the Chiriqui Gulf

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The coast of the westernmost Pacific province of Panama, Chiriqui, is home to an amazing labyrinth of swamp, mangrove, narrow channels, and islands (most uninhabited). Unfortunately, I only spent a few hours there at the very end of this trip to Panama.

 

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Aerial views of the mangrove area from the plane just before landing in David, the Chiriqui province′s capital.

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Views of the mangrove from the water level.

 

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[The pink birds are roseate spoonbills.]

 

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