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The Lowlands

Upper Madidi River, Madidi National Park, Bolivia


Saddle-backed tamarin, Manu Wildlife Center, Peru
 


Golden-collared tanager, the Yungas, Bolivia


Bird-of-paradise flower (Strelitsia spp.), Mindo, Ecuador


Red-and-green macaws, Madidi National Park, Bolivia
 


Macaw clay lick (colpa) near Manu Wildlife Center, Madre de Dios River, Peru


Brown capuchin, Manu Wildlife Center, Madre de Dios river, Peru
 


Hoatzins, pantiacolla Lodge, Madre de Dios river, Peru


A semi-aquatic snake that crawled over me as I was reading, Atalaya, Peru


Secondary forest, Mindo, Ecuador
 


Greater rhea, Bolivia


Nymphalid butterfly, Tinalandia, Ecuador


Oilbird, Carrasco National Park, Bolivia


Saturnid butterfly, Pantiacolla lodge, Madre de Dios river, Peru
 


White-lipped peccary, Manu Wildlife Center, Madre de Dios river, Peru
 


Swallow-tanager, Jatun Sacha, Ecuador


Heliconia, Manu Wildlife Center,
Madre de Dios River, Peru

The Mountains

Summit of Cotopaxi (5895 m), Ecuador


Ascending Chimborazo (6310m), Ecuador


Llamas, Atica, Chile


Quechua women in a protest, La Paz, Bolivia


Viscacha, Colca Canyon, Peru


Violet-headed (?) hummingbird, Yungas, Bolivia


Macchu Picchu, Peru


Descending Cotopaxi, Ecuador

The Islands

Courting blue-footed boobies, Machalilla National Park, Ecuador


Blue-footed booby with chicks,
Machalilla National Park, Ecuador


Red-footed booby, Machalilla National Park, Ecuador
 
 


Galapagos sea lion and infant, Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands


Galapagos sea lion, Floreana Island, Ecuador


Galapagos crab, Galapagos Islands
 


Galapagos marine iguanas, Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands
 


Galapagos tortoise and vermillion flycatcher, Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands
 


Galapagos tortoise, Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands
 


Courting male magnificent frigatebird, Floreana, Galapagos Islands
 

Patagonia

Frenchman's Valley, Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
 


Black-throated ibis, Tierra del Fuego, Chile
 


South American tern, Ushuaia, Argentina


Andean condor, Torres del Paine National Park, Chile


Cuernos del Paine, Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile

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