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Photos of mato grosso in Brazil) [updated 2009-04-20]


Below you will find a collection of photos from Brazil. Pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler in 2009, 2007, and 1999. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.


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Blue-fronted Amazon Parrot (Amazona aestiva)
Blue-fronted Amazon Parrot (Amazona aestiva)


Clearing of Amazon forest for pasture or soy
Clearing of Amazon forest for pasture or soy


Sunset over the Pantanal
Sunset over the Pantanal


Pacu in a frying pan
Pacu in a frying pan


Cattle pasture and Amazon forest
Cattle pasture and Amazon forest


Black caiman
Black caiman


Mirante do Centro Geodésico
Mirante do Centro Geodésico


Postman butterfly, Heliconius erato or melpomene (blue form)
Postman butterfly, Heliconius erato or melpomene (blue form)


Southern Caracara (Caracara plancus) doing a dance
Southern Caracara (Caracara plancus) doing a dance


Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)
Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)


Sunset over the Pantanal
Sunset over the Pantanal


Green spider
Green spider


Sunset over the Pantanal
Sunset over the Pantanal


Rainbow, pasture and secondary forest
Rainbow, pasture and secondary forest


Amazon rainforest and cattle pasture
Amazon rainforest and cattle pasture


Jaguar emerging from the Pantanal
Jaguar emerging from the Pantanal


Yellow-eyed green grasshopper
Yellow-eyed green grasshopper


Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin)
Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin)


Red-headed backbird (?)
Red-headed backbird (?)


Recently cleared cerrado in Brazil
Recently cleared cerrado in Brazil


Cerrado-rainforest transition zone
Cerrado-rainforest transition zone


Black yellow and green cricket
Black yellow and green cricket


Cerrado-rainforest transition zone
Cerrado-rainforest transition zone


Snail kite
Snail kite


Clearing of Amazon forest for pasture or soy
Clearing of Amazon forest for pasture or soy


Fishing boat on the Cuiaba river in the Pantanal
Fishing boat on the Cuiaba river in the Pantanal


Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)
Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)


Cattle ranching in the Brazilian Amazon
Cattle ranching in the Brazilian Amazon


Tunnel spider
Tunnel spider


Rusty-collared Seedeater (Sporophila collaris)
Rusty-collared Seedeater (Sporophila collaris)




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